Mar 20, 2014 | Gnu/Linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu, Virtualization
Vmware Workstation breaks if you try using upcoming Linux kernel release’s and at the same time, VMWare community moves fast to push a quick patches to applied for those who dare to use cutting edge beta OS on their machines. WoodyZ on...
May 11, 2013 | Gnu/Linux, QuickFix, Technical, Ubuntu, Virtualization
You might get to see the above error while booting your VM’s on VMWare Workstation 9.x on Ubuntu. This issue might get sorted by adding the following line to .vmx line of the VM. mks.gl.allowBlacklistedDrivers = TRUE Read the further discussion on this topic at...
May 10, 2013 | Gnu/Linux, Technical, Virtualization
If you’re unable to enter the license key for VMWare workstation version 8 or 9 on your Debian/Ubuntu based machines try the following command: sudo /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx –new-sn Note: Replace with the serial number. This should fix the issue....
Jul 15, 2012 | QuickFix, Technical
To convert VmWare appliances to VirtualBox you can use this command : VBoxManage clonehd clone.vmdk ./clone.vdi -format VDI Once you have the VDI file, you can create a new VM on virtual box and attach the disk to boot it.
Sep 15, 2011 | Gnu/Linux, linux, QuickFix, Technical
Stale zombie vmware-vmx processes deny starting VM’s after accidental / forceful termination of VMWare workstation. VM Start process ends with the following error: Unable to change virtual machine power state: Internal error This can be resolved by sending...
Sep 11, 2008 | General, linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Science, Technical
Worlds largest physics project kicks off its operation by allowing the first light beam through its $10 billion LHC accelerator. There is an interesting news for Free and OpenSource software enthusiasts. Believe it or not Large Hadron Collider (LHC) runs on...
Aug 22, 2008 | Firefox, General, linux, Product Info, QuickFix, Technical
Today I was in a bad need of VMWare Server as I wanted to test VMWare products and I also had to test an operating system. I had downloaded VMWare Server 2.0 RC2 Beta couple of weeks back for testing purpose which didn’t get installed pretty easily for me...
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