Here are the additional commands to fix issues for kernel > 5.5. Reboot when it's and - many thanks for highlighting the file name - many thanks for highlighting it works on Ubuntu Mate 19.10 as - many thanks for highlighting it works on Ubuntu 18.04 as - many thanks for highlighting it works on Ubuntu 20.04 as In case someone gets the crazy idea of updating Ubuntu with the most recent kernel (currently 5.7 while I am writing). ( reports that if drag and drop is not working, then also try sudo chmod 777 prl* as the next step after chmod'ing the above script files ). Sudo chmod the script files: install-cli.sh (and others) to be executable eg. Go to the installer directory cd ~/parallels_fixed/installer nf Makefile.kmods In case you missed it, yes that is a period(.) sitting there by itself and necessary. Go to the kmods directory ( cd ~/parallels_fixed/kmods) and re-zip the files: tar -zcvf prl_. Modify the file by going to line 16 and inserting a new line. Remove prl_ file from that directory ( rm prl_)įind this file: ~//kmods/prl_fs/SharedFolders/Guest/Linux/prl_fs/prlfs.h

Go to the kmods directory ( cd ~/parallels_fixed/kmods) and extract the files ( tar -xzf prl_) In a very similar approach, copy the files from the Parallels installation media and drop them in a folder somewhere (eg. Many thanks to for recent comments on their experiences with 20.04 and Parallels 13/14/15, especially the subsitution of the latest prl-tools-lin.iso for older Parallels to get it going.įirst off, credit goes to /rudolfratusinski for leading the way here.

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