$schemamarkup = get_post_meta(get_the_ID(), 'schemamarkup', true); if(!empty($schemamarkup)) { echo $schemamarkup; }

VMware Workstation 16 Waiting for Connection Arch Linux Troubleshooting

February 5, 2022 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Arch Solving VMware Workstation Pro 16/Player Waiting for Connection Issue

Hi! This Guide Try to Solve VMware Workstation Pro 16/Player Waiting for Connection Issue in GNU/Linux Arch Desktops.

Usually this situation come from the Missing vmmon and vmnet Kernel Modules.

Furterhmore, this Guide is valid for all the Arch Linux Based Distros like:

  • Manjaro
  • CachyOS
  • EndeavourOS
  • Garuda
  • Bluestar
  • ArcoLinux
  • Archcraft
  • ArchBang
  • Artix
  • Archman
  • BlackArch
  • ArchLabs
VMware Workstation 16 Waiting for Connection Arch Linux Troubleshooting

  1. 1. Checking System

    Then try to Load VMware Workstation 16 Kernel Modules
    Run:

    sudo modprobe vmmon && sudo modprobe vmnet
    If you find an Error in Output then try to Fix it on the next step.

  2. 2. Installing Kernel Modules

    So now proceed to Download and Install VMware Kernel Modules

    VMware Workstation 16 Modules Setup
    The process is the same for the Workstation 16.x Releases.