[CSI] Tutoring: VMWare Problem

Mikhail Nesterenko mikhail at cs.kent.edu
Tue Sep 8 15:19:42 EDT 2020


CSI students,

Tutors have encountered this as common problem with VMWare Fusion that
students have installing Visual Studio on Macs. Here is the solution
and the explanation.

Thanks,
--
Mikhail

Gabriel Weston wrote:
> Hello Dr. Nesterenko,
> 
> You asked me to send you the write up on how to fix the broken pipe issue
> with VMWare.
> 
> https://communities.vmware.com/thread/600496
> 
> This is the guide I've been using. Essentially it is:
> 
> Open terminal and run the command
> 
> codesign -dv --verbose=4 /Applications/VMware\ Fusion.app
> 
> Look for the line that says:
> 
> TeamIdentifier=EG7KH642X6 (this ID may be different per machine)
> 
> They need to write that down, then they need to write down the following
> command
> 
> /usr/sbin/spctl kext-consent add EG7KH642X6
> 
> Where the last part is the TeamIdentifier they got. Then they need to boot
> into recovery mode and open a terminal and type that command in, it should
> return nothing. Then reboot and open VMWare and it should work.
> 
> -Gabe


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