Re: hurd and vmware

2000-07-27 Thread Juli-Manel Merino Vidal
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 02:01:40PM -0500, Prashant Singh wrote: > Hi, > There was a post recently about trying the mach kernel through vmware. Is > it possible to run hurd through vmware (under linux)? That would probably > help a lot of people who can't access the internet through hurd avoid > ha

hurd and vmware

2000-07-26 Thread Prashant Singh
Hi, There was a post recently about trying the mach kernel through vmware. Is it possible to run hurd through vmware (under linux)? That would probably help a lot of people who can't access the internet through hurd avoid having to switch between linux and hurd all the time. thanks, prashant singh

Re: Your opinion about GNU/HURD (and vmware)

1999-07-23 Thread Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > The stuff you need to play with it fits in 100 MB, but you need more for a > "full" installation (wow :). "full" means what we have, not what we will > have when we are ready (when we are ready, you will need 2 GB for a full > installation, but that's far away...) Well,

Re: Your opinion about GNU/HURD (and vmware)

1999-07-23 Thread David Andrews
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > But I don't recommend vm ware for two reasons: It is very slow But it's tolerably slow if you throw enough hardware at it. A 400 MHz machine does fine for me, for testing purposes. (I wouldn't want performance to stay this way forever, though.)

Re: Your opinion about GNU/HURD (and vmware)

1999-07-23 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 11:47:19PM +, Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho wrote: > Hi, > > I've bougth an AMD K6-2 400MHz processor and would like to create a > partition for GNU/HURD. > How much space disk it's recommended to install HURD !? What about > 300MB ? The stuff you need to play with it fit

Your opinion about GNU/HURD (and vmware)

1999-07-22 Thread Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Hi, I've bougth an AMD K6-2 400MHz processor and would like to create a partition for GNU/HURD. How much space disk it's recommended to install HURD !? What about 300MB ? Should I create a swap partition for it or could i use the GNU/Linux swap partition ? Need I to create an additional part