Garrett D'Amore wrote: > [...] > - VMWare. It would be really, really cool if I could run VMWare > player on Solaris, or even better, the VMWare Server product. Then I > could create virtual instances of Solaris, and also host NetBSD (or, > gasp, even Linux!) inside VMWare. As I do kernel development of NetBSD, > this would be really, really useful to me. >
You may want to try out Bochs an IA-32 PC emulator. I have successfully tried it out in the past on SPARC Solaris. http://bochs.sourceforge.net/ Among the features is an internal debugger which might prove useful to you. > There are probably other things that people want, but the VMWare product > would immediately make most things available, and requires less overhead > than other solutions. (I know, I could probably set up a Solaris Zone, > run Linux in it, and host the VMWare player in it. Has anyone tried > that? I still haven't tried Solaris Zones, but I'm also running Solaris > 10 3/05. I suppose I should upgrade...) > >
