Beta on Beta: VMware Workstation 7 RC on F12B?

David dgboles at gmail.com
Sun Oct 25 19:47:16 UTC 2009


On 10/25/2009 2:22 PM, James Cassell wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:42:39 -0400, Christopher A. Williams
> <chriswfedora at cawllc.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just loaded my laptop with F12 beta. I need VMware Workstation 7 Beta
> [...]
>>
>> If I could even just figure out how to get selinux into permissive mode,
>> I think that would do the trick.
> 
> to do this at runtime, you can
> # setenforce 0
> 
> however, next time you reboot, it will be enforcing again.
> 
>>
>> Ideas?
> 
> I run VMware Server on Fedora.  Putting SELinux in permissive mode was
> insufficient to get vmware to run.  I had to disable selinux entirely.
> You can do this by editing /etc/selinux/config (you can also set in to
> permissive from there)


WOW! What a concept!

In order to run a closed source 3rd party application that is
misbehaving I will disable one of the very things that helps to protect
my system from misbehaving 3rd party applications.

-- 


  David

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