On 02/20/2011 08:08 PM, David Lehman wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 06:12 -0700, Chris Kottaridis wrote: >> I have VMWorkstation 7.1.3 installed on my Windows 7 box and a Fedora >> Core 14 box. When I try to create a VM machine and install Fedora 14 >> X86_64 I get the following error: >> >>> The following problem occurred on line 65 of kickstart file: >>> >>> Section does not end with %%end > > This error is coming from the kickstart parser. Your kickstart > configuration script contains syntax that is not valid in Fedora 14. > > Perhaps your other F14 installs were not kickstart installs? > > At any rate, your kickstart needs a little update. Edit your kickstart > script with a text editor and put a %end at the end of your %packages > section and also at the end of any %pre or %post scripts. Then it'll run > without the above error. > AFAIK, VMware Workstation 7 / Player 3 have a feature named "Easy Install" when the "New VM Wizard" detect Fedora, it insert a second CD into the VM which have a kickstart containing the settings used in the Wizard but unfortunately the generated kickstart have a syntax error. The solution is to choose "Install system later" and then insert the Fedora ISO/CD/DVD PS. In my experience only Windows guest can be installed with "Easy Install", BTW now I'm running KVM, only my laptop run VMware Player 3 on Fedora 14 (no VT). HTH -- Athmane Madjoudj -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines