On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > When I build kernel from sources (using kernel-package) > > vmware completely hangs my box (I must use reset button). > > > just an idea: vmware builds its own kernel modules. if you change the > kernel, you might need to re-run vmware-config.pl
My experience is that vmware notices when a new kernel is installed and will prompt you to rebuild the modules. I've had no trouble using vmware and rebuilding newer versions of the kernel. -- Jean Pierre