Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Mirco Piccin
Hi all. > Worked fine with 2.6.22-4 here. AMD Turion (K7) if that helps. I run > Testing. I'm running VMWare Server (released free as the Player) with 2.6.22-3-686 (Centrino Duo) on lenny/sid. To build correctly the modules , i use the "vmware-any-any-update", that is a tool released by the VM

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 06:16:23PM +0100, Chris wrote: > anyone know what kernels the VMware modules compile under? Last I checked it > did't work with current kernels and I'm stuck at 2.6.20, although I haven't > tried it lately with newer kernels. Worked fine with 2.6.22-4 here. AMD Turion

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Carl Fink wrote: > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 09:52:36PM -0500, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:46:47 -0500, "Carl Fink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > said: > > > VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it > > > isn't packaged for

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Sami Kallio
> This is what happens when I don't check myself. I found this page: > > http://www.vmware.com/download/open_source.html > > I assumed that if Player was listed here, they were releasing its source. > Actually this is just a confusing page they use to contribute back any Open > Source software

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 01:22:52PM +0200, Sami Kallio wrote: > I couldn't find any information about the license for VMWare Player on > vmware webpage, I only could find the EULA which reads: > > "3.2 License Limitations. You may not copy the Software except for a > reasonable number of machine-r

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 09:18:52AM -0200, Cassiano Bertol Leal wrote: > I don't think VirtualBox has such a conversion utility, but I'm almost > sure that you can use one created by vmware's on VirtualBox. I have > successfully run two physical Windows installs inside VirtualBox with > just a l

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Sami Kallio
On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 20:46 -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it > isn't > packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP? I couldn't find any information about the license for VMWare Player on vmware webpage, I only could find the EULA whi

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-02 Thread Cassiano Bertol Leal
Carl Fink wrote: On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 09:52:36PM -0500, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:46:47 -0500, "Carl Fink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP? -- FYI: a sim

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-01 Thread Carl Fink
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 09:52:36PM -0500, Andrew Malcolmson wrote: > On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:46:47 -0500, "Carl Fink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't > > packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP? > > -- > > FYI: a sim

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-01 Thread Andrew Malcolmson
On Tue, 1 Jan 2008 20:46:47 -0500, "Carl Fink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't > packaged for Debian? Should I just submit an RTP? > -- FYI: a similar program 'Virtual Box' is packaged for Debian. http://debaday.debian.net/200

Re: VMWare player: why no package?

2008-01-01 Thread Paul Johnson
On Jan 1, 2008 5:46 PM, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > VMWare Player's source has been released. Does anyone know why it isn't > packaged for Debian? Nobody's packaged it yet? What's the licensing like on it? > Should I just submit an RTP? Couldn't hurt... -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROT

Re: vmware vs. qemu for XP guest + samba

2007-09-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
"koffiejunkie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > > I had to reload new firmware to a Packard Bell AudioKey FM player because I > > had stupidly reformatted the vfat fs on it. > > Problem: qemu' s USB service stinks, but it' s samba use is very g

Re: vmware vs. qemu for XP guest + samba

2007-09-27 Thread koffiejunkie
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I had to reload new firmware to a Packard Bell AudioKey FM player because I had stupidly reformatted the vfat fs on it. Problem: qemu' s USB service stinks, but it' s samba use is very good. Could not use it with the AudioKey inserted: system would hang. But it' s use of sa

Re: VMWare network setup (newbie)

2007-08-21 Thread Brendan
On Thursday 16 August 2007, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, sorry if this is too basic or offtopic a question, > but i didnt see a debian-newbie list or anything. > > Im running Etch on an IBM ThinkPad T60. I need to run > a Windows application on it, so i installed VMWare > Server > following s

Re: VMWare network setup (newbie)

2007-08-21 Thread Giorgos D. Pallas
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > Hi, sorry if this is too basic or offtopic a question, > but i didnt see a debian-newbie list or anything. > > Im running Etch on an IBM ThinkPad T60. I need to run > a Windows application on it, so i installed VMWare > Server > following some detailed instructions i

Re: VMWare install can't find header files

2007-04-20 Thread Colin Alie
I'm in the process of trying to reconfigure VMWare Workstation 5.0 after upgrading to Etch. I also saw the error you mention. In my case, it was caused by not having the folder asm present in /usr/src/linux/include. I created the symlink asm-->asm-i386 which resolved this particular issue. U

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Scott Reese wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: Scott Reese wrote: Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi All, I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Scott Reese wrote: > Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Hi All, I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS >>>

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Scott Reese wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi All, I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Scott Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Freddy Freeloader wrote: > Hi All, > > I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It > installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS > things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as if the guest O

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-17 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le samedi 17 mars 2007 03:53, Freddy Freeloader a écrit : > Hi All, > > I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It > installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS > things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as if the guest OS loses > track

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-16 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Mihira Fernando wrote: Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi All, I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as if the guest OS loses track of it's own ab

Re: vmware guest OS installs

2007-03-16 Thread Mihira Fernando
Freddy Freeloader wrote: Hi All, I have run across something in vmware-server that has me buffaloed. It installs fine, but when I attempt to install Win2K server as a guest OS things go wrong in a fairly strange way. It's as if the guest OS loses track of it's own ability to keep track of t

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-11 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 3/10/07, Adrian Midgley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does not match your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the module were to compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel. What is the location of

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 02:06 -0300, Bruno Buys wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 23:21 +, Adrian Midgley wrote: > > > >> "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does > >> not match > >> your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the mod

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-10 Thread Bruno Buys
Greg Folkert wrote: On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 23:21 +, Adrian Midgley wrote: "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does not match your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the module were to compile successfully, it would not load into the running kernel

Re: vmware complains about header file location (Debian Etch)

2007-03-10 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 23:21 +, Adrian Midgley wrote: > "The directory of kernel headers (version @@VMWARE@@ UTS_RELEASE) does > not match > your running kernel (version 2.6.18-3-686). Even if the module were to > compile > successfully, it would not load into the running kernel. > > What is t

Re: VMWARE problem with Etch

2007-02-27 Thread Guillermo Garron
On 2/21/07, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 17:12 -0400, Guillermo Garron wrote: > Hi, > > three days ago I switched from Ubuntu 6.06 to Etch, an now i am not > able to run Debian > Have you properly compiled and setup VMware on you new installation? Are you runnin

Re: VMWARE problem with Etch

2007-02-21 Thread Greg Folkert
On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 17:12 -0400, Guillermo Garron wrote: > Hi, > > three days ago I switched from Ubuntu 6.06 to Etch, an now i am not > able to run Debian > Have you properly compiled and setup VMware on you new installation? Are you running a Debian Kernel? which one? Do you have "kernel-pa

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Stephen Chadfield
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: ISO-8859-1, 33 lines --] > > On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 11:43 +, Stephen Chadfield wrote: >> Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! >> > >> > greg> http

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-02-19 at 11:43 +, Stephen Chadfield wrote: > Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! > > > > greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz > > > > Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence t

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-19 Thread Stephen Chadfield
Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! > > greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz > > Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to > apply the above patch to install VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 on >

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 10:34 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! > > greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz > 1. Download and extract the VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 non-RPM version. 2. Once extracted, run the s

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-18 Thread Kenneth Jacker
Thanks for the letters from Liam and Greg! greg> http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update108.tar.gz Could you (or someone) please explain the step-by-step sequence to apply the above patch to install VMware-workstation-5.5.1-19175 on Debian/etch? Here's what I just did: o Made sure

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Greg Folkert
On Sat, 2007-02-17 at 14:00 -0500, Kenneth Jacker wrote: > Has anyone successfully compiled the required modules for 'VMware > Workstation' under Debian/etch? Though I've been able to do this on > two Ubuntu systems, I keep getting errors during the installation > process on my 'etch' systems: se

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Jacker
liam> I understand that there is an issue with vmware on recent liam> kernels. See here for a discussion: liam> http://groups.google.co.uk/group/linux.debian.user/browse_thread/thread/f6ca3ef81023f93d/e7b10484cd229960 Thanks for the excellent reference ... I'll check into it tomorrow ...

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Sat, 17 Feb 2007 14:00:47 -0500 Kenneth Jacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone successfully compiled the required modules for 'VMware > Workstation' under Debian/etch? Though I've been able to do this on > two Ubuntu systems, I keep getting errors during the installation > process on m

Re: VMware Workstation Module Compilation (etch)

2007-02-17 Thread Kenneth Jacker
du> It would be nice to see the full error log, if possible I can't seem to find one ... The install script just continues to prompt me for a valid header file: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] The only way "

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-06 Thread Freddy Freeloader
Greg Madden wrote: On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:15:00 -0200 Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of Jan Schledermann told: [...] A significant

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 18:10 -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:15:00 -0200 > Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Greg Folkert wrote: > > > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > > > >> On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of > > >> Jan Sch

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Greg Madden
On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:15:00 -0200 Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > > >> On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of > >> Jan Schledermann told: > >> > >> [...] > >> > >>> A significant differen

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Greg Folkert wrote: On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of Jan Schledermann told: [...] A significant difference between the pre-compiled 2.6.18-1-686 kernel and the source code, is that the source code by default create

Re: VMWare on current kernels (was: debian rocks!)

2007-02-05 Thread Shobhit Jindal
some news myself just installed kernel 2.6.18-4-686 and vmware (vmware-config.pl) was configured without giving the error - no linux/version.h in /usr/src/include/linux not to mention 2.6.18-3-686 and 2.6.18-2-686 did give the error! On 2/5/07, Margarita Manterola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:38 +0100, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of > Jan Schledermann told: > > [...] > > A significant difference between the pre-compiled 2.6.18-1-686 > > kernel and the source code, is that the source code by default > > creates version 2.

Re: VMWare on current kernels (was: debian rocks!)

2007-02-05 Thread Andrew Perrin
Take a look here: http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=76957&tstart=0 Essentially, vmware in its raw state doesn't compile with relatively newer kernels. You need patches to make them work. You can find these patches at http://platan.vc.cvut.cz/ftp/pub/vmware . Once you down

Re: VMWare on current kernels

2007-02-05 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 the mental interface of Jan Schledermann told: [...] > A significant difference between the pre-compiled 2.6.18-1-686 > kernel and the source code, is that the source code by default > creates version 2.6.18 and NOT 2.6.18-1-686. This version > difference could cause the compil

Re: VMWare on current kernels (was: debian rocks!)

2007-02-05 Thread Jan Schledermann
Margarita Manterola wrote: > Hi! > > On 2/5/07, Shobhit Jindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 2/5/07, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > The only >> > catch ins't debian related: vmware seems to not like my >> > /usr/src/include/linux, and asks for a new linux/version.h. >> >> i have b

Re: VMWare on current kernels (was: debian rocks!)

2007-02-05 Thread Bruno Buys
Margarita Manterola wrote: Hi! On 2/5/07, Shobhit Jindal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/5/07, Bruno Buys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only > catch ins't debian related: vmware seems to not like my > /usr/src/include/linux, and asks for a new linux/version.h. i have been stuck to kernel 2

Re: VMware?

2007-01-28 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 12:20:56PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > I just wanted to thank everyone who has contributed to this thread. I was > about to start evaluating alternatives for virtual setups for two of my > boxes, and you've collectively made my job much easier. > -- > Carl Fink

Re: VMware?

2007-01-28 Thread Carl Fink
I just wanted to thank everyone who has contributed to this thread. I was about to start evaluating alternatives for virtual setups for two of my boxes, and you've collectively made my job much easier. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nitpickingbl

Re: VMware?

2007-01-28 Thread Bhasker C V
All, I have used both VMWare and qemu with kemu accel. I find that VMWare is more easy if you want to do some quick emulation and do not want to waste time in understanding how to enable network device and other stuff. VMware is more faster too. I am not cancassing for VMWare here but i have u

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Mehmet Fatih Akbulut
hi all, what about VirtualBox ? has anyone used this before ? any idea whether it's as good as vmware or worse than qemu ?

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Andrew Perrin
n has VMware only as an experimental package. Has anyone any opinions/experiences you can share re: VMware? Thx Attila -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Sat, 2007-01-27 at 10:46 -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > Just curious why. In my experience, qemu is slw. > > > With kqemu accelerator is actually quite responsive. It puts it on par > with VMWare. But sadly both kqemu and VMWare are proprietary. A better option is to use kvm (i

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Schledermann
Attila Horvath wrote: > All > > Have read some very good things about VMware - particularly it's ability > to support Linux distros. I notice Debian has VMware only as an > experimental package. > > Has anyone any opinions/experiences you can share re: VMware? >

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Joey Hess
ns/experiences you can share re: VMware? Works fine, but taints the kernel of course, so I prefer qemu unless I need the speed. (Or xen, depeneding on the task.) -- see shy jo signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Attila Horvath
bian.org Subject: Re: VMware? On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:19:09AM -0500, Attila Horvath wrote: All Have read some very good things about VMware - particularly it's ability to support Linux distros. I notice Debian has VMware only as an experimental package. Has anyone any opinions/experie

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:46:04AM -0500, Attila Horvath wrote: > Did you use it w/ Debian or just generically. > > VMware's website doesn't list Debian as a supported disto?!?! > Yes. VMWare on Debian host with Debian, RH and Win2K guests. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://peop

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:28:46AM -0500, Stephen R Laniel wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > I have used VMWare some years ago and it is quite good. However, I tend > > to prefer Qemu for most workstation-related things. YMMV. > > Just curious why.

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:38:50AM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > I have used VMWare some years ago and it is quite good. However, I tend > to prefer Qemu for most workstation-related things. YMMV. Just curious why. In my experience, qemu is slw. -- Stephen R. Laniel [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: VMware?

2007-01-27 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 10:19:09AM -0500, Attila Horvath wrote: > All > > Have read some very good things about VMware - particularly it's ability to > support Linux distros. I notice Debian has VMware only as an experimental > package. > > Has anyone any opinions/ex

Re: VMware Tools Installation problem

2007-01-24 Thread Atis
Hi, At first, this is Debian mailinglist, you should look for help in Fedora or VMware support. What i could suggest is that you shouldn't run neither .exe nor .msi he your guest OS is Linux based, instead look for readme and some .sh Regards atis On 1/24/07, Arfan A Mir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-19 Thread Mihira Fernando
On Saturday 18 November 2006 7:02 am, H.S. wrote: > I understand that VMware server is free. Are there any other > applications from them that are free (workstation?). Quite a few. check the vmware site. > Once I install vmware server, I want to install Windows XP in the > virtual machine. This is

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 17 November 2006 17:05, H.S. wrote: > Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > On Friday 17 November 2006 16:33, H.S. wrote: > >>When I gave the 'vmware' command as normal user after the installation, > >>I got this error and no GUI: > >>{tmp}$> vmware > >>/usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: > >>/usr/lo

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
Joshua J. Kugler wrote: On Friday 17 November 2006 16:33, H.S. wrote: When I gave the 'vmware' command as normal user after the installation, I got this error and no GUI: {tmp}$> vmware /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/local/lib/vmware/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: no version informati

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 17 November 2006 16:33, H.S. wrote: > When I gave the 'vmware' command as normal user after the installation, > I got this error and no GUI: > {tmp}$> vmware > /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: > /usr/local/lib/vmware/lib/libpng12.so.0/libpng12.so.0: no version > information available (re

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: I just reinstalled vmware and vmware-mui. vmwere went into /usr/local/bin and mui also in /usr/local (pixmaps and icons also in /usr/local). The first time I try to access https://localhost:8333/, I get: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: I just reinstalled vmware and vmware-mui. vmwere went into /usr/local/bin and mui also in /usr/local (pixmaps and icons also in /usr/local). The first time I try to access https://localhost:8333/, I get: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
H.S. wrote: I just reinstalled vmware and vmware-mui. vmwere went into /usr/local/bin and mui also in /usr/local (pixmaps and icons also in /usr/local). The first time I try to access https://localhost:8333/, I get: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. Apache/1.3

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
Joshua J. Kugler wrote: On Friday 17 November 2006 14:59, H.S. wrote: Joshua J. Kugler wrote: On Friday 17 November 2006 14:44, H.S. wrote: I have read the other replied, and I just now uninstalled vmware. I am going to try the rpm now and I'll see if that works. You installed via the TAR

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 17 November 2006 14:59, H.S. wrote: > Joshua J. Kugler wrote: > > On Friday 17 November 2006 14:44, H.S. wrote: > >>I have read the other replied, and I just now uninstalled vmware. I am > >>going to try the rpm now and I'll see if that works. > > > > You installed via the TAR.GZ before?

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
Russell Ost wrote: I've been using VMware player and Workstation for over a year now. The default installation script works for both Sarge, and Etch without issue. My current image (Etch) can be found at www.netliving.com. VMware publishes a link to my server on VMTN. Over 10,000 images have be

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
Joshua J. Kugler wrote: On Friday 17 November 2006 14:44, H.S. wrote: I have read the other replied, and I just now uninstalled vmware. I am going to try the rpm now and I'll see if that works. You installed via the TAR.GZ before? That was what I did, and all seemed to work. I did change

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Russell Ost
I've been using VMware player and Workstation for over a year now. The default installation script works for both Sarge, and Etch without issue. My current image (Etch) can be found at www.netliving.com. VMware publishes a link to my server on VMTN. Over 10,000 images have been downloaded withi

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 17 November 2006 14:44, H.S. wrote: > I have read the other replied, and I just now uninstalled vmware. I am > going to try the rpm now and I'll see if that works. You installed via the TAR.GZ before? That was what I did, and all seemed to work. > Just for completeness, here is the te

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread H.S.
Joshua J. Kugler wrote: On Friday 17 November 2006 13:44, piter wrote: H.S. wrote: er ... I am not sure if I should be asking this in this forum since vmware is not open source. I wanted to play around with vmware server and installed it on my etch system in /usr/local. I also intalled vmwa

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Joshua J. Kugler
On Friday 17 November 2006 13:44, piter wrote: > H.S. wrote: > > er ... I am not sure if I should be asking this in this forum since > > vmware is not open source. > > > > I wanted to play around with vmware server and installed it on my etch > > system in /usr/local. > > > > I also intalled vmware

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread piter
H.S. wrote: er ... I am not sure if I should be asking this in this forum since vmware is not open source. I wanted to play around with vmware server and installed it on my etch system in /usr/local. I also intalled vmware-mui in /usr/local as well. When I browse to localhost:8333, I get

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Kristian Lampen
H.S. wrote: er ... I am not sure if I should be asking this in this forum since vmware is not open source. I wanted to play around with vmware server and installed it on my etch system in /usr/local. I also intalled vmware-mui in /usr/local as well. When I browse to localhost:8333, I get

Re: vmware on debian etch

2006-11-17 Thread Rick Reynolds
Hmm... I've been using vmware workstation for over a year in testing (was sarge, then etch -- I think, not sure of the release dates). The standard installation scripts they provided have worked for me each time. Never played with server, though... Thanks, Rick Reynolds -- "Released in 1996,

Re: vmware installs won't run

2006-10-03 Thread Greg Madden
On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 11:40:12 -0800 Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Etch. with 2.6.16 sources, doesn't require the ~any-any > patch. After a recent upgrade Vmware no longer runs. It installs > okay. I get an error message: > > "usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/l

Re: vmware installs won't run

2006-10-03 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 3 Oct 2006 11:40:12 -0800 Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Etch. with 2.6.16 sources, doesn't require the ~any-any > patch. After a recent upgrade Vmware no longer runs. It installs > okay. I get an error message: > > "usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware: /usr/lib/vmware/lib/li

[solved] Re: VMware does not work any more

2006-09-13 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 14:49:31 +0200, Joerg Platte wrote: >Am Mittwoch, 13. September 2006 14:34 schrieb Magnus Therning: >Hi! > >> I'm having the same problem, but removing libdbus-1-2 isn't really an >> option since it'll also trigger the removal of >> >> bmpx >> evince >> evolution >> gnom

Re: VMware does not work any more

2006-09-13 Thread Joerg Platte
Am Mittwoch, 13. September 2006 14:34 schrieb Magnus Therning: Hi! > I'm having the same problem, but removing libdbus-1-2 isn't really an > option since it'll also trigger the removal of > > bmpx > evince > evolution > gnome-screensaver > > This in turn means that the GNOME virtual package wi

Re: VMWare server: running server-console on Sid fails as of today

2006-09-13 Thread Magnus Therning
It's better to continue this in Jeorg Platte's thread instead :-) http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/09/msg01063.html /M On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:58:21 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: >Today I noticed that vmware-server-console fails: > > /usr/lib/vmware-server-console/bin/vmware-server-c

Re: VMware does not work any more

2006-09-13 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 11:01:40 +0200, Joerg Platte wrote: >Am Mittwoch, 13. September 2006 09:57 schrieb Joerg Platte: >> Hi! >> >> Today I realized that my VMware workstation segfaults on my up-to-date >> unstable system. Setting "VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK" to either no, force or >> yes does not he

Re: VMware does not work any more

2006-09-13 Thread Joerg Platte
Am Mittwoch, 13. September 2006 09:57 schrieb Joerg Platte: > Hi! > > Today I realized that my VMware workstation segfaults on my up-to-date > unstable system. Setting "VMWARE_USE_SHIPPED_GTK" to either no, force or > yes does not help. Does anybody know a solution? I found a solution. libdbus-1-2

Re: VMWare, how to access host share?

2006-08-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:08:32 +0200 T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > How can I access my host shares from under Linux within WMWare? > > My host's samba and share folders are working fine -- I can access my > host shares from win2k guest OS. But I just don't know how to access > it from Lin

Re: VMWare, how to access host share?

2006-08-18 Thread George Borisov
T wrote: > > - I also tried to use "smbclient -L ", but that fails too. Try "smbclient -L -U Administrator" Hope this helps, -- George Borisov DXSolutions Ltd signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-05 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 04 August 2006 18:12, Carl Fink wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 04:36:22PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Friday 04 August 2006 14:39, Carl Fink wrote: > > > Now that FSW is in the process of freeing VMWare Server (it's already > > > free of charge, and they plan to release the source

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Kevin Mark
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:49:28PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:45:28PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > The acroread packages are not legally redistributable (at least in the > > US). They are not official packages and are hosted from a server > > outside the US. A

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:45:28PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > The acroread packages are not legally redistributable (at least in the > US). They are not official packages and are hosted from a server > outside the US. All the flashplugin-nonfree package does is to download > the tarball

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 09:12:49PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote: > On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 04:36:22PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Friday 04 August 2006 14:39, Carl Fink wrote: > > > Now that FSW is in the process of freeing VMWare Server (it's already free > > > of charge, and they plan to release

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 04:36:22PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday 04 August 2006 14:39, Carl Fink wrote: > > Now that FSW is in the process of freeing VMWare Server (it's already free > > of charge, and they plan to release the source, in some vague sense not > > made clear on their web sit

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 04 August 2006 14:39, Carl Fink wrote: > Now that FSW is in the process of freeing VMWare Server (it's already free > of charge, and they plan to release the source, in some vague sense not > made clear on their web site), is anyone beginning to think about a Debian > package of it? Prob

Re: VMWare for Debian?

2006-08-04 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 17:39:32 -0400, Carl Fink wrote: >Now that FSW is in the process of freeing VMWare Server (it's already >free of charge, and they plan to release the source, in some vague >sense not made clear on their web site), is anyone beginning to think >about a Debian package of it?

Re: VMware free server beta

2006-06-10 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Rick Reynolds wrote: And you need at least a 3GHz processor to have it run halfway decent. I don't know if you're using a bit of hyperbole, or if there is a big performance difference between the free server and the commercial "VMWare Workstation" product that I use, but it runs very snapp

Re: VMware free server beta

2006-06-09 Thread George Borisov
Linas Žvirblis wrote: > David Baron wrote: > >>> "elevator=cfq" >>> > > This sets a default I/O scheduler (a driver that organizes reads and > writes to a disk in a certain way) to CFQ. It should improve > interactivity, but can sometimes degrade performance. I did not read the > thread, so do no

Re: VMware free server beta

2006-06-06 Thread Linas Žvirblis
David Baron wrote: >> "elevator=cfq" >> >> These things are probably case-sensitive. :-$ > > What is this? This sets a default I/O scheduler (a driver that organizes reads and writes to a disk in a certain way) to CFQ. It should improve interactivity, but can sometimes degrade performance. I did

Re: VMware free server beta

2006-06-06 Thread David Baron
On Tuesday 06 June 2006 19:20, George Borisov wrote: > George Borisov wrote: > > Plenty of memory and fast disks also helps. ;-) As does adding > > "elevator=CFQ" to the kernel options in the boot loader. > > "elevator=cfq" > > These things are probably case-sensitive. :-$ What is this? I am runn

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