On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 17:25 -0700, Nathan Grennan wrote: > Today I installed VMware Workstation 7 build 203739 x86_64 on my > rawhide system. It runs, but has issues with guests crashing when I try > to move the mouse cursor outside the guest's display area. In a terminal > window I get errors like the one below. The urls below are threads on > VMware's forums talking about the issue. It seems to have been narrowed > down to glibc-2.10.90. I looked into downgrading to 2.10.1, but found > that can't be done without breaking half the system. Like others I tried > downgrading libX11, without success. > > It get the impression from a little research that I have done that > Fedora 12 is going to be a mess with random applications, because of the > newer glibc. glibc's home page says 2.10.1 is the current stable > release. glibc-2.10.90 seems to be getting lots of fixes as of late. > glibc being such a core package can break almost anything if it isn't > stable. Fedora 12's release is only three weeks away. > > vmware-vmx: xcb_io.c:542: _XRead: Assertion `dpy->xcb->reply_data != > ((void *)0)' failed. > > http://communities.vmware.com/thread/236673?tstart=45 > http://communities.vmware.com/thread/229891?start=15&tstart=0 > Don't know if you got a response on this or not, but VMware released the final version of Workstation 7 today. I will try with F12RC on my laptop and let you know what I come up with. Cheers, Chris -- ============================= "You see things as they are and ask, 'Why?' I dream things as they never were and ask, 'Why not?'" -- George Bernard Shaw -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list
