On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote: > Hi, Gentoo. > > A friend of mine recently suggested I should install and play with > virtual machines on my Gentoo. > > I've scanned /usr/portage for likely looking packages, particularly in > directory "virtual", yet found nothing likely looking. > > Would somebody please give me some hints which packages I should be > looking at, and perhaps any use flags I might need. > > TVM > > -- > Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany). > >
The two biggies are VMware (closed source) and Virtualbox. (Open Source) I use both but am slowly leaving VMware behind. There are others I've never used like kvm, xen, qemu. HTH, Mark