peteconnolly.co.uk » opensuse http://www.peteconnolly.co.uk/blog/wordpress Pete's Pictures Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:08:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= VMWare Server 2.0 Console not workinghttp://www.peteconnolly.co.uk/blog/wordpress/2009/03/19/vmware-server-20-console-not-working/ http://www.peteconnolly.co.uk/blog/wordpress/2009/03/19/vmware-server-20-console-not-working/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:36:01 +0000 pete http://www.peteconnolly.co.uk/blog/wordpress/?p=327 I’ve had a few issues recently  opening a VMWare Server 2.0 web based console with Firefox 3.07 running on OpenSUSE 11.1.  The console session just didn’t appear, which is a problem when you can’t SSH into the target VM due to lack of networking.  The answer is obscure but works well:

VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK=TRUE firefox &

With this, the console works correctly as expected.  Lovely.

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