From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; da-DK; rv:1.8.1.3) Gecko/20070323 BonEcho/2.0.0.3 Description of problem: After upgrading to the latest version of libX11 vmware crashes as described on these pages: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vmware-player/+bug/114828 http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=630226򙷒 The solution is to install the older libX11-1.0.3-4. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): libX11-1.0.3-7.fc6 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Upgrade to libX11-1.0.3-7 2. Start vmware with win2k as guest 3. Actual Results: At the moment it changes to normal resolution it terminates with a "Signal 11" error. Expected Results: Vmware should not crash. Additional info: I don't know if this really is a libX11 bug or a vmware bug. I chose to open a bug here, so other people could benefit from the solution (install libX11-1.0.3-4).
You are correct, this is a vmware bug.