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The virtualization product from VMware for OSX systems. Likely not topical.

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How do I install VMware tools on Ubuntu 9.10 Server 64 bits with no GUI?

Host OS: Mac OS X 10.5 with VMware Fusion 2.0.6 I have successfully installed and running Ubuntu 9.10 server edition on a VMware guest. When I select my VM and click Install VMware Tools, nothing happens. Is there a way to install VMware tools…
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Fusion will not boot Win7 after ubuntu install

I can boot Win 7 and Ubuntu 9.10 boot fine natively. When I try to boot win7 in Fusion I get this: GRUB loading. error: unknown filesystem, grup rescue> After installing ubuntu 9.10 I followed this instructions on here and moved grub to the ubuntu…
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How do I get Citrix apps to open with Citrix client instead of VMware Fusion on Mac OS X 10.6?

I am trying to open an application from my work's citrix presentation server on my macbook. I just downloaded the latest citrix client for mac from their website but when I go to launch an app it tries to open the app in VMware. If I right-click…
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How do I resize the partition of my guest Ubuntu OS in a VMware Fusion VM?

I'm running Ubuntu 8.04 in a VM in VMware Fusion 3.0. I understand how to resize the hard disk (Fusion makes that easy with a GUI). But how do I resize the partition in Ubuntu? mount -l tells me: "/dev/sda1 on / type ext3…
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https not working on OpenBSD 5.8 & 5.9 guests running in VMWare Fusion 8 Pro

The set up is as per title: freshly installed OpenBSD (I've tested both 5.8 and 5.9) are having networking issues when run inside VMWare Fusion 8 Pro (OS X host). Downloading http files of any size seems to work OK. Downloading https files initially…
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How to shutdown VMware Fusion virtual machine on host shutdown

I have a Mac mini running Mavericks server. I installed the Atmail server + webmail vm [a linux centos distribution] in VMware Fusion Professional 6 with the VMware Tools addon. It works flawlessly. I've set it to start on boot and that works very…
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Can I load a VMWare VM created using Fusion on VMWare Player?

My primary workstation (at home) is a Mac and I am running Ubuntu on Fusion 2. Can I copy that VM onto a disk/USB flash drive and load it on a Windows machine running VMWare Player?
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Is VMware Fusion open source?

I came across this: https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/details?downloadGroup=FUS-503-OSS&productId=294 It seems this may be the source code for VMware Fusion. Is this for real?
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VMware Fusion Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Server - Soft Lockup CPU Stuck

I have a strange Stuck Problem with VMware Fusion and Ubuntu 12.04 as Guest System. On High Loaded process the System stucks with "Soft Lockup CPU Stuck" and i have to reboot the VM...the Same System via VirtualBox works fine but VirtualBox…
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How do you have NAT always assign the same IP address in VMWare Fusion?

I currently have 4 virtual machines I've created using out-of-the-box VMWare Fusion on my MacBook Pro. They are all configured with NAT for the networking and therefore get a 192.168.43.xxx IP address. I would like to force NAT/DHCP to always give…
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Trouble running a virtual machine in the background on osx server

On a computer running OSX (snow leopard server) with VMWare Fusion installed I'm trying to start a VM via SSH without being directly logged in to the GUI. Based on looking around I figured the following command should do the trick vmrun -T fusion…
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Open Source or Free Substitute to Parallels or Fusion for Mac OS X

Are there any products such as Parallels Desktop or VMware Fusion 2.0 that are free or open source? I'd like to run Windows from my Mac from (Intel based) Mac OS X but would prefer not to have to buy one of these products. And if there are no…
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VMWare 6.5 virtual machine fails to resume after suspend

I am having a problem to resume a VMWare virtual machine from the suspend mode. It presents me a dialog stating an error in some source file and suggesting to send the dump to VMWare support. G*ing on this matter I found similar issues, but there…
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Sharing Mac OS X internet and pushing all traffic through a VMWare VM

I have a Mac Mini connected to the internet via ethernet. I'm sharing that connection via the Mini's Airport (creating it's own wireless network). Computers can connect to the Mini via WIFI and then access the internet. On this Mac Mini, I have a…
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Is it possible to a VM inside a VM (e.g., KVM on Vmware)?

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to setup a virtual machine inside another virtual machine I'd like to do some development on Eucalyptus, an open source project which provides an Amazon EC2 interface for launching virtual machine instances on a…
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