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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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Connect to MS SQL server on a virtual machine from XAMPP localhost on Mac and Virtual Machine

I want to use php installed on a Mac to connect to MS SQL server on a virtual machine on the same Mac. What do I need to do to enable php to accomplish this? What do I need to do on the Virtual Machine to allow this?
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Isight Camera + OpenCV + VMWARE

I'm running VMWARE on OS X to run Windows 7, and Visual Studio 2010. I'm using OpenCV to do some image and video processing software. I want to try and start doing processing to real time video. I'm running the code from: Real Time Canny I change…
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Terminal window spews out some logs on every startup after a hack-installation of Vagrant on M1 silicon

I don't remember when exactly the behaviour started, but I suspect it was after following the instructions for installing the Vagrant/VMWareFusion Virtual Machines for the purpose of running Vagrant on an M1 machine. Particularly, I think the…
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Caps Lock does not seem to work as modifier key (Insert) with NVDA running inside a virtual machine (macOS VMware Fusion)

I'm running NVDA inside a virtual machine on my macOS using VMware Fusion. I do that since many years, and it's generally a very smooth experience, except that I need to map a keyboard key to Insert. I use Karabiner-Elements to do just that: it maps…
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VMware Fusion 12 Shared Folders

I have Fusion 12 and Windows 10 VM installed on my Mac (Big Sur). I've also installed the Windows version of QMF for Workstation 12.1 (as the Mac version does not support Big Sur). When setting up QMF it attempts to create a directory in the…
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I get an error when I try to install ROS on VMware fusion 12 pro

I'm trying to install ROS on my VMware fusion 12, but after updating the bash file as per the installation document, I get an error when I enter roscore in the terminal. The error seems to be that my VMware cannot ping itself. It also affected me…
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Is it possible to power-on a VMWare Fusion virtual machine without opening the VMWare application (and other windows)?

I always SSH into my virtual machine and don't use VMWare's virtual machine window/terminal after I am done setting up the VM. I find it annoying to always have the VMWare Fusion application open as well as the VM window, thus, I want to be able to…
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VMware Fusion fails to create Catalina VM with large HD > 42GB?

Before Catalina I never had issues with resizing macOS HD using VMware Fusion. I am using: VMware Fusion Professional Version 11.5.0 (14634996) Host: macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Steps to Reproduce Create new VM, File > New > Create a custom virtual…
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How to set a custom resolution on Android-x86 VM running in VMware Fusion

I created an Android-x86 8.1-r1 VM using Vmware Fusion 11.0.3 for Mac, and I need to change its screen resolution to 1080x1920. I tried to change the resolution following the instructions contained here. I edited the /mnt/grub/menu.lst accordingly,…
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Is there a quicker way to initialise a BigQuery client?

Using the recommended way to initialise a BigQuery client from the google documentation at Quickstart: Using Client Libraries takes 15 seconds to complete. This seems very slow - is there a quicker way? import…
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VMware fusion and applescript with global hotkeys

I need a terminal to a Linux vm inside my osx installation. Its a dropdown terminal and in the vm I can use F12 as a global hotkey to toggle show/hide. The name of the dropdown terminal is yakuake, I know there is a dropdown terminal that works with…
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Makefile not expanding file* wildcard on NFS

I have the folowing setup: Ubuntu LTS guest MacBook Pro running MacOS 10.13.5 (17F77) Hypervisor is VMware Fusion Professional Version 8.5.9 (7098239) NFS is exported from MacBook host to Ubuntu guest This is the relevant line from…
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Run a vagrant box from USB drive using vmware across multiple machines

I know this question has been asked a few times, but most of the responses are quite old and i cant find a solution that works. What i am trying to accomplish: Run a vagrant box from a USB drive. I have seen a few posts regarding using Virtualbox to…
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How do I fix 'cannot render console' when trying to access a rails server from VMWare Fusion Windows 10?

I am trying to access a Rails app running on my mac through VMWare Fusion Windows 10. When i hit the server at the host ip:3000, I get the error: Started GET "/" for 192.246.134.68 at 2018-02-20 09:36:02 -0600 Cannot render console from…
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VMWare Fusion: Present library instead of loading last VM

Is there a way to prevent default behaviour of loading last VM, and instead always present VM Library when I click VMWare Fusion from Dock?
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