VMWare 5.0 on Fedora Core 4
- First Install the VMware RPM package
Download vmware-any-any-update package from http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware/
Untar the .tar.gz, run
./runme.pl
in the directory.Follow the instruction and run vmware-config.pl at the end.
Some unknown conflicts betwen the FC4 GTK package and the GTK package that VMWare uses. Start vmware from the command line:
LD_LIBRARY_PATH= VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=yes vmware
You may also change the GNOME launcher command for vmware in /etc/share/application to:
sh -c "LD_LIBRARY_PATH= VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=yes vmware"