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Parallels Tools fails to install with Linux kernel 6.12.1-2-aarch64-ARCH

This is Parallels Desktop running on an Apple M1 MacBook Pro and an Arch Linux VM. This VM used to work. Now, if I attempt to re-install Parallels tools with the latest Arch update I get ``` % cd...

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Fedora 41 Workstation: wrong permissions on Parallels shared folders

I'm running Parallels Pro 20.2.1 (55876). I used Fedora-Everything-netinst-aarch64-41-1.4.iso to set up two almost identical VMs, the only difference being that one uses Gnome and the other the...

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Open source Parallels Tools for more rapid and open support?

Parallels could capitalize on a big win if you could figure out how to deliver an open source driver that could facilitate community involvement. Currently too few Linux distributions are supported...

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Ubuntu 25.04

I installed Ubuntu 25.04 in a VM using the latest version (20.3) of parallels desktop on a silicon Mac. Seems to work pretty good, but sharing a folder from the host do not work. Is parallels desktop...

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macOS 15.3 Access Denied to New Copy of Linux VM

Parallels and debian 12 instance running perfectly on macOS 15.3. I had to move the storage location for one the Debian 12 instances to a larger internal drive. The problem is the documention from...

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CentOS 9 or RHEL 9 Parallel Tools fail to install

Version: Parallels Version 20.1.0 (55732) Macbook Pro: Apple M3 Pro / Sonoma 14.6.1 After mounting the Parallel Tools for installation on a CentOS 9 Linux VM running on a M3 arm laptop it fails to...

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Network interface with multiple queues

Is it possible to have a linux guest with a network interface that supports multiple queues for RX and TX?

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DSAN warnings suggest invalid page accesses in...

Getting the following DSAN errors, Code: [ 0.300325] UBSAN: array-index-out-of-bounds in /var/lib/dkms/parallels-tools/19.4.1.54985/build/prl_tg/Toolgate/Guest/Linux/prl_tg/prltg_call.c:83:10 [...

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Open-vm-tools and Parallels

1. Do I need to uninstall open-vm-tools from my Linux systems that include it automatically (OpenSuSE and Debian)? 2. So far I just have left well enough alone - do Parallels Tools coexist with the...

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Is Parallels using virtio drivers now for linux systems?

I noticed at least 3 virtio drivers loaded in my Debian system under Parallels 20 .. is that a new thing?

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Parallels Desktop 17: Ubuntu 22.04 VM losts networking after Mac host wakes up

I just upgraded my Ubuntu 20.04 VM to v22.04, and notice that the VM losts network connection after the Mac host wakes up from sleep. The only way to bring it back is to reboot the VM. The problem does...

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Fedora 42 and Parallels Tools

- is Fedora 42 supported? I am having errors in the install of tools -- both with terminal using sudo and the gui-install.

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/usr/bin/prlcc causes dead/unclickable areas on screen edge after snapping...

As the title says, I was confused for a very long time because in Linux (X server only-not wayland) whenever I snapped a window on the screen edge inside the vm, it caused this area to become...

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Keyboard unresponsive after Ubuntu 22.04 to 24 sudo do-release-upgrade

I installed an ubuntu 22.04 VM using the standard path offered by Parallels. After installation I could work fine in a terminal, although the keyboard mapping wasn't appropriate. I have a german...

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Performance of KDE Wayland VM at 4K

Hi, I'm planning to use Parallels with all my base M4 Macbook Air can give me to run a Linux VM. This VM will probably be either Arch or Manjaro ARM, and run KDE Plasma with Wayland. It will have to...

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Installing parallels tools for Kali on M1 Mac is killing me!

Installing parallels tools for Kali on M1 Mac has ALWAYS been a bother. But usually when remounting with exec it works. But now that isn't enough because some read only permission. So I copy the...

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Parallels Desktop Ubuntu 24.04 (With Rosetta) running x86 program

I am an embedded Linux software development engineer and need to use the cross toolchain provided by Linaro. The compiler is arm-linux-gnueabihf-gcc, version 2014.11. I specifically chose Ubuntu With...

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Debian 12 KVM

Hello everyone! I need help with a KVM virtual machine on Linux Debian 12. I was working inside a Windows 10 VM when the power suddenly went out and my computer shut down. Since then, I haven't been...

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How to recover Ubuntu VM from `sudo chown -R user /`?

Looking back, I can't believe what I was thought... I cannot remember anythings but one that I stopped it during that command. For now, the Ubuntu VM can't be boot!!! Bootloader has gone.. I am...

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After making an Ubuntu update i can't login

Hello, I made an Ubuntu update a few minutes ago and now i can't login anymore. After i typed in my password i get to a new screen and it says: Oh, no! Something has gone wrong. A problem occurred and...

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