Disponibile VMware Workstation 7.0.1
Disponibile per il download la minor release di VMware Workstation 7.0.1 per Windows e per Linux che risolve alcuni bug della versione 7.0 e aggiunge la compatibilità a nuovi sistemi operativi host e guest, nello specifico:
Per quanto riguarda la lista dei bug-fixes ecco cosa troviamo:
Installation, Upgrade, and Compatibility
- When installing FreeBSD 8.0 from an ISO image or a DVD drive, the New Virtual Machine Wizard fails to recognize the DVD file or ISO image as FreeBSD.
- After installing the guest operating system and VMware Tools using the easy install feature, the CD-ROM drive fails to disconnect from the guest installation ISO image.
- After installing or uninstalling Workstation 7.0, the Windows Firewall service restarts automatically regardless of the previous startup setting.
- Importing a Windows 7 XP Mode virtual machine fails if you install VMware Workstation in a directory path that contains non-ASCII characters.
Display
- When switching from quick switch mode to full screen mode on Ubuntu 9.04 or 9.10 hosts, you might experience display problems.
- When using multiple monitors, if you switch from full screen mode to quick switch mode, the quick switch mode display might get positioned on the wrong monitor.
VMware Tools
- In some instances, if you choose not to download VMware Tools automatically, the virtual machine becomes unresponsive when you install VMware Tools manually using VM > Install VMware Tools.
- On Windows guests, attempting to use mapped drives to open shared folders and files with long names on the host, might cause the application to fail.
- Creating virtual machines on shared folders with SAMBA/CIFS protocol on Windows XP, 2003, Vista, and Linux guests and running these virtual machines on Windows XP, Vista, and 7 hosts, results in an Insufficient permissions/Access denied error message.
- Enabling scanning for network files in the ZoneAlarm Security Suite application, and attempting to use shared folders in the guest might result in a blue screen.
- On Windows 7 guests, saving Microsoft Office files on shared folders multiple times, causes the files to become inaccessible.
Miscellaneous
- In some instances on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 hosts, when you create a virtual machine the Next button in the Select a Disk Type dialog box is disabled.
- On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 guests, printers configured on the host do not appear in the guest.
- Virtual printers might fail to work on Ubuntu 9.10 hosts.
- The Collect support data feature, might fail on a powered on Windows 7 Japanese guest with the latest VMware Tools installed.
- When you enable, disable, and re-enable AutoProtect, the Maximum AutoProtect snapshots option is disabled.
- In some instances, running third-party anti-virus applications such as, Trend Micro Internet Security might cause the virtual machine to fail.
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