newbie question: stop app launching in fusion-win7
I recently have had my mac app gotomeeting ( start my win7-64 vm in fusion every time i try to join a meeting. i would rather it just stay in mac-os and NOT kick to fusion (5.0.3). I've tried to...
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Sorry, you're absolutely right, my bad - I forgot to indicate what huge meant! It can be up to 10GB on occasions.
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 + 10.8.3 VM + Apple Preview + COLLADA == Crash
Hi Andy, and welcome to the VMware Communities! Thanks for the detailed post! I can easily reproduce the problem here using the information you gave. It looks like one of the components that Preview...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 + 10.8.3 VM + Apple Preview + COLLADA == Crash
Darius: Thanks for the analysis and for reporting it to Apple. I sent in the crash reports as well. A VMware Mac OS virtual machine does not have hardware 3D acceleration, and nor does a physical Mac...
View ArticleRe: newbie question: stop app launching in fusion-win7
Found my answer. See the following, How to PERMANENTLY stop Fusion from opening apps in the VM instead of on my Mac? i shutdown the vm, and removed the got inside the .vmwarevm bundle and yanked the...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 + 10.8.3 VM + Apple Preview + COLLADA == Crash
Hi Andy,So when is Fusion going to support 3D acceleration for Mac OS X guests? We can't speculate on future features/timelines, sorry. We're aware of the increasing need for Mac OS guest 3D...
View ArticleRe: Fusion 5.0.3 + 10.8.3 VM + Apple Preview + COLLADA == Crash
I'm a software developer so I get it. In fact I use Fusion to support Mac OS 10.6-10.8 and Windows XP-7 versions of my software (hosted on 10.6) which is how I ran into this issue to begin with....
View ArticleRe: Java 7 crashes on OS X Lion (10.7) guest
This problem is fixed in OpenJDK, commit for the fix is here: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/52af1f496486I build Java 7 (both JDK and JRE) from jdk7u-dev source codes and the crash...
View Articlevmhgfs not working on 3.9 linux kernels
I'm running Fusion 5.0.3 on a 2011 Macbook Pro, with Fedora-18 x86_64 as a guest. It's been working quite well up until a recent kernel update. Fedora 18 recently updated from 3.8X kernels to 3.9.2....
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Somebody knows? Thanks.
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Somebody knows how to fix it? Thanks.
View ArticleRe: Java 7 crashes on OS X Lion (10.7) guest
That's awesome news! Thanks for letting us know, fura. (And welcome to the VMware Communities!) Could I ask which guest OS version(s) you used for your verification of the fix? There is another...
View ArticleRunning Windows 7 with VMWare 5.0.1 on MAC OSX 10.8.2 makes the computer...
Hey,Earlier this year, I purchased a macbook pro and have been trying to run windows 7 on VMWare 5.0.1. Whenever I load the vm to run windows, I experience a very slow computer and can't possibly use...
View ArticleHow to improve e-mail download/upload speed of Eudora on Leopard Server over...
How to improve e-mail download/upload speed of Eudora 6.2.4 on Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 (Leopard) over VMware 5.0.3 on Mac with OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion)?The speed is excruciatingly slow (about 20...
View ArticleCan’t Start virtual machine after HDD replacement
I replaced the original HDD on a MacBook Pro running OS X 10.8.3. This disk had WMWare Fusion Pro 5.0.3 running Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit in two user accounts. Everything worked fine. I replaced the...
View ArticleRe: vmhgfs not working on 3.9 linux kernels
I figured this out, and posted the solution over at the fedora forums. You need to tell vmware-install.pl to clobber vmci, and you need to patch vmhgfs because of a changed kernel macro. After that...
View ArticleRe: Can’t Start virtual machine after HDD replacement
I found a solution in a VMWare document about sharing a single VM across several users on the same computer. I don't have the URL, but the gist of it was to move the virtual machine bundle from a...
View ArticleRe: Can’t Start virtual machine after HDD replacement
Wabbit47 wrote: I found a solution in a VMWare document about sharing a single VM across several users on the same computer. I don't have the URL, ... Have a look at: Sharing a virtual machine between...
View ArticleCannot open program - Error (.vmdk - snapshot disks?) with Mac OS 10.6.8
My mac shut down while my vmware was on and now when i tried to turn the windos off, i get this error:Cannot open the disk '/Users/suleimanumar/Documents/Virtual Machines.localized/Windows...
View ArticleHELP...Accidentally Stopped Fusion From Opening a VM on a USB HD and My VM Is...
Hi,I recently installed a new drive and had a VM of Windows 7. I need to access files and since it wa large, I was hoping to Open and Run it from Fusion on my New disk while the HD was connected via...
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