VMWare tools on Fedora Core 5

[Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams]

On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 08:41 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-12-23 at 23:19 +0100, Thomas M Steenholdt wrote:
> > William Lovaton wrote:
> > > So you managed to install the tools? How did that go?
> > > is it working good for you? did you see any indication
> > > of the progress? I just see that g-v-m crashes but
> > > other than that I don't see that VMWare tool are being
> > > installed... did you get some feedback on your screen
> > > or something? did you get a confirmation message that
> > > the tool were installed ok?
> > > 
> > 
> > You guys could try the latest vmware-any-any patches from 
> > http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/ to see if that solves your issues. Whatever 
> > issue could easily be related to selinux, gcc stack protection or some 
> > other thing and the any-any patches tries to take care of weird 
> > situation like this. That said, i did not try installing FC5test under 
> > VMware workstation.
> 
> Exactly so, WRT to the vmware-any-any patches.  I used them throughout
> FC4 with VMWare 5.0 to great results.

That's for when Fedora is the host. The situation described above is
when Rawhide is the guest.

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