VMware Workstation 8 patches for Linux kernel 3.2

VMware Workstation 8 and VMware Player 4 only support kernels up to 3.0. Any later requires patching of the VMware modules.

Patch for VMware Workstation 8.0.1

vmware8.0.1linux32fix.tar.gz

Patch for VMware Workstation 8.0.2

vmware8.0.2linux32fix.tar.gz


$ cd /tmp
$ wget tarball_from_above
$ tar xvf vmware8*linux32fix.tar.gz
$ cd 3.2/
$ sudo ./patch-modules.sh