Dotan Cohen wrote: > Just today I have been unable to start my VMWare Workstation 1.0.2. I > have not updated the system, and I ran vmware-config.pl anyway, but > alas it will not start. When I click the VMWare menu item, the system > slows to a half and then locks up, requiring four seconds on the power > button to shut the system down. CTRL-ALT-BKSP does not kill the X > server, theres nothing I can do. Note that the VMWare service starts > fine at bootup. > > What should I start troubeshooting? A lot of people are having intermittent issues with VMWare on newer (>= 2.6.19) host kernels. See, for example: http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=73750&tstart=0 http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=611234 http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?threadID=77873&tstart=0 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=221621 Cheers, Raman Gupta
