On Wed, 22 Dec 2004, Mercury Morris wrote: > I would post this to the VMware Community Discussion, > but I'm afraid that it would expose an email address. > > Although FC3 is not supported by VMware, either as a host > or a guest, the topics are discussed on the VMware website. > Access requires registering, extra steps that just delay access. > > So, what is this Beta like on FC3? Not worth the trouble. > > Installation is smooth, but after that, the ride gets quite bumpy. > Starting a guest results in a never-ending series of messages > about waiting for a CoreDump. The failing process has to be > killed. After applying a work-around for this problem (by setting > LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.8) you learn that the Beta has been > built with DEBUG permanently set ON. You can't turn it off. > The result: Guests run so slow, you think the Beta has died. I thought the coredumps were just a problem with the Athlon64 I am using. Oh well... Thanks for the info. -- Q: Why do programmers confuse Halloween and Christmas? A: Because OCT 31 == DEC 25.
