I just freshly installed arch on my vmware, everything went smooth just facing one problem in the resolution part, set my grub_gfxmode to 1920x1080x32 but its not working what to do?
#[SOLVED] Not able to change resolution of arch on VMware
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verbal canopy
well for the xorg resolution install open-vm-tools, xf86-video-vmware, and xf86-input-vmmouse then enable the vmtoolsd and vmware-vmblock-fuse services
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well for the xorg resolution install `open-vm-tools`, `xf86-video-vmware`, and `...
done but still same no change
btw when i do xrandr -s 1920x1080 it works
verbal canopy
done but still same no change
you might need to eneter fullscreen mode for it to change the resolution
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btw when i do xrandr -s 1920x1080 it works
but back to normal after reboot
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you might need to eneter fullscreen mode for it to change the resolution
did no change
is vmware good for arch?
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the `vmtoolsd` service is running, right?
when i enable it should there be any outcome?
verbal canopy
systemctl status vmtoolsd
plush topaz
ok done rebooting now?
.aw vmware arch guest
cursive garnetBOT
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`systemctl status vmtoolsd`
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nope no change
verbal canopy
what WM?
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.aw vmware arch guest
found Window resolution autofit problems part lets see if it helps thx for suggesting
@plush topazsry for the ping, do u use arch on vmware?
plush topaz
<@456226577798135808>sry for the ping, do u use arch on vmware?
nope, I use arch on bare metal like a chad 
and for vm I use vbox and virt manager/kvm
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chad fr,
i will use bare metal after getting use to it
btw how u solved ur resolution of arch or there is no need to change anything in bare metal?
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yoo thanks both of u 🙏 for ur precious time ||sorry for the ping
|| @plush topaz@verbal canopy problem solved i just restart my vmtoolsd.service and
did some
The relevant modules may have to be added to mkinitcpio.conf:
/etc/mkinitcpio.conf
MODULES=(vsock vmw_vsock_vmci_transport vmw_balloon vmw_vmci vmwgfx)
and regenerate the initramfs and it worked lol did everything wut was suggested on wiki 
plush topaz
yoo thanks both of u 🙏 for ur precious time ||sorry for the ping<:pensivemoai:8...
good that you solved it. and yes, most of the solutions are on the wiki but you have to thinker with it
that's why I run an arch vm to keep learning
yes, arch inside arch
plush topaz
now mark this as solved and archive it
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now mark this as solved and archive it
lol how
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[SOLVED] Not able to change resolution of arch on VMware