I had the opposite experience. In the end, whatever works. :-) Sent from my iPod
On Dec 8, 2010, at 1:49 PM, Michael Janapin <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks. > We tried this setup yesterday but KVM was soooo sluggish. > We decided to try Virtualbox and it worked like charm. :-) > > > On Dec 8, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Michael Tinsay wrote: > >> ----- Original Message ---- >>> From: Michael Janapin <[email protected]> >>> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List >>> <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 7, 2010 10:13:36 >>> Subject: Re: [plug] Virtualization Solution >>> >>> Hi Mike, >>> I decided to plunge ahead with the KVM on Ubuntu 10.04 server and see how >>> it >>> goes. >>> >>> Do I have to install X on that machine? Will a guest OS that needs GUI >>> like >>> windows run without X on my host? >> >> Yes, X is required since KVM uses VNC technology to present you the Windows >> GUI >> screen. >> >>> The end-user of that Machine will be using Windows. >> >> As an aside, with seamless RDP installed in your Windows XP guest, you can >> have >> the windows start button and taskbar appear on your X desktop and run your >> windows program directly in X -- they actually run in the VM but the >> presentation is in X. >> >> >> --- mike t. >> >> _________________________________________________ >> Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List >> http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug >> Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
