Comments on: Installing VMware Tools with Solaris Nevada Build 64a http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/ I'm getting there. What's the rush? It's about the journey, right? Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:03:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Alex http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-12137 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:47:40 +0000 http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-12137 Ah - fixed my own problem. A new patch from Sun includes a new vmmouse_drv.so and amd64 avmmouse_drv.so which can be copied over to their respective directories after completing the vmware tools config script. Ah - fixed my own problem. A new patch from Sun includes a new vmmouse_drv.so and amd64 avmmouse_drv.so which can be copied over to their respective directories after completing the vmware tools config script.

]]> by: Alex http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-12135 Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:13:57 +0000 http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-12135 With the latest Workstation, I follow this advice and everything looks like it's going to work, but X crashes with a "no core pointer" error (unable to find the mouse). I have no idea why. I'm running it in 64bit mode, but using the 64bit VMware tools set (as I selected Solaris 10 x64 as my OS type in VMware). What's up? With the latest Workstation, I follow this advice and everything looks like it’s going to work, but X crashes with a “no core pointer” error (unable to find the mouse). I have no idea why. I’m running it in 64bit mode, but using the 64bit VMware tools set (as I selected Solaris 10 x64 as my OS type in VMware).

What’s up?

]]> by: Anonymous http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-9323 Tue, 28 Aug 2007 05:55:17 +0000 http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-9323 Thanks for the writeup, I was running into this and stumbled across your help. Tools are installed now, thanks for the help! Thanks for the writeup, I was running into this and stumbled across your help. Tools are installed now, thanks for the help!

]]> by: Inchoate Curmudgeon » Blog Archive » Nevada and Fusion: No Hack Required http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-7686 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:56:28 +0000 http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-7686 [...] The production release of VMware Fusion 1.0 released yesterday resolves the issues with the VMware tools install inter-operation with xorg 7.2 distributed with current versions of Nevada.  I’ve tested the tools install with Fusion 1.0 (51348) and Solaris Nevada build 69 (SunOS solaris-devx 5.11 snv_69 i86pc i386 i86pc). fusion, nevada, solaris, xorg [...] […] The production release of VMware Fusion 1.0 released yesterday resolves the issues with the VMware tools install inter-operation with xorg 7.2 distributed with current versions of Nevada.  I’ve tested the tools install with Fusion 1.0 (51348) and Solaris Nevada build 69 (SunOS solaris-devx 5.11 snv_69 i86pc i386 i86pc). fusion, nevada, solaris, xorg […]

]]> by: Lou http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-5745 Mon, 18 Jun 2007 21:11:30 +0000 http://blog.louspringer.com/2007/06/18/installing-vmware-tools-with-solaris-nevada-build-64a/#comment-5745 <code>cp /usr/X11/lib/modules/drivers/amd64/vmware_drv.so .</code> is not required and will cause a problem for non-Core2 Duo processors. Thanks to <a href="http://www.vmware.com/community/profile.jspa?userID=206601" rel="nofollow">IscariotJ</a> on the VMware forum for this. cp /usr/X11/lib/modules/drivers/amd64/vmware_drv.so . is not required and will cause a problem for non-Core2 Duo processors. Thanks to IscariotJ on the VMware forum for this.

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