Questions tagged [vmware-fusion]

A software system for running virtual machines (a hypervisor) used to run Windows or other operating systems on a Macintosh under OSX.

VMWare Fusion is a software system for hosting virtual machines on OS X. It is especially promoted on the vendor's web site as a way to run Windows on a Mac. It has also been used for running Linux. Wikipedia has a detailed discussion.

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kernel compile and menuconfig

I am a newer in linux and using ubuntu(4.4.0-64-generic) in vmware fusion. I am learning how to compile kernel. So, I downloaded the kernel(linux-4.4.52.tar.xz) from the kernel.org. But when I input make menuconfig, there are some…
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Copy and Paste in WMware Fusion 8.5

I try to enable copy and paste between my host (Debian on Vmware Fusion) and my Macbook Pro. I've follwing some steps to activate this function in settings ''isolation'', then I reboot VMware to see but nothing change. Someone having this problem or…
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When I resume a paused VM in Fusion the svchost process starts chewing up CPU indefinitely

I found that when I start up a paused VM in Fusion, sometimes the svchost process slams one of the CPUs allocated to the VM. It never seems to "right" itself and just sits there and cranks away. It appears that it's a low-priority operation, but it…
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VMWare: File not Found, on Mac OS 10.10 Yosemite

I'm having trouble opening VMWare on my Mac pro OS 10.10. I didn't do anything, moving its files or anything. I just turned my Mac off before I went to bed last night, and then this morning, when I tried to open VMWare again on my Mac, it keeps…
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Cannot boot ubuntu 22.10 VM created recently on Fusion Player (MacOS with Apple M1 Silicon)

Context: I just created a new VM on Fusion Player using ubuntu-22.10-live-server-arm64.iso and it fails to boot after the installation completed successfully with the following error: EFI stub: Booting Linux Kernel... EFI stub: EFI_RNG_PROTOCOL…
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VMWare Fusion accessible hostname on network

I have a virtual machine with Windows 8 running. This VM is configured as a shared network with my Macbook Pro. From my Macbook Pro, where i'm running the VM I can access the ip address over the network. But when I try to access it on a different…
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VMWare issue with Mavericks

I was using a OS X Mountain lion on my Mac and changed to Mavericks. I had created a VMware partition for windows OS also in that Macbook. After installing Mavericks, VMware says not compatible with Mavericks. what has to be done to retrieve my…
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