Fedora Core 14 on VMWare

Fedora Core 14 on VMWare

Error during Install:
If you try to install Fedora Core 14 on VMWare and use the wizard which automatically sets up the VMWare settings, shortly after booting the install DVD, you’ll get a fatal error:

Section does not end with %%end

Go to VMWare, and for the Fedora list VM:
Go to settings -> CD’s and DVD’s->  (here will be two CD/DVD setup) delete or unset the cd/dvd whose disc image is autoinst.iso

Reboot the install, and all should go as expected.

VMTools

Also, VMWare Tools (VMTools) won’t install correctly by default.  You’ll need to follow this procedure:
http://www.sysprobs.com/fedora-14-vmware-install-vmware-tools-fedora-14

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