Re: Free VMware beta server experience

2006-03-25 Thread Klaus Pieper
You need to get 3 files: the beta server, the management interface, and the server console interface. You only need the server if you connect locally. The management interface is used for remote startup/shutdown, the console interface for remote connect. That does not *seem* to be necessary.

Re: Free VMware beta server experience

2006-03-25 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, VMware has a beta server that is free to test. http://www.vmware.com/download/server// I found the experience frustrating and quit: I did *not* quit 1. I run the 2.6.16-ck1 kernel and the vmware-configure.pl module ran into problems doing an address space size

Free VMware beta server experience

2006-03-23 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, VMware has a beta server that is free to test. http://www.vmware.com/download/server// I found the experience frustrating and quit: 1. I run the 2.6.16-ck1 kernel and the vmware-configure.pl module ran into problems doing an address space size test, I had to fix the code. 2. The login

RE: VMWare Server and Kernel? [signed]

2006-02-13 Thread j2
>That would be because you needed the appropriate >{linux,kernel}-headers- package for the kernel image package >Zyou have installed That was it. Thanks! I was fiddling with make-kpkg which was... to easy.. Live and learn. Tomorrow to TEST the system :) smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cry

Re: VMWare Server and Kernel? [signed]

2006-02-13 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse [c]
your kernel. You will also more than likely have to create the symlink for /usr/src/linux to the proper headers directory which should be /usr/src/{linux,kernel}-headers- depending on the package. Regards, Jeremy j2 wrote: >> I've ran VMWare Workstation 5 for some time

RE: VMWare Server and Kernel? [u]

2006-02-13 Thread j2
>I've ran VMWare Workstation 5 for some time now and it has the same >requirement. If you're running Debian stable this is usually not much of >an issue as you need only install the appropriate kernel headers package >which matches your linux-image package. Debian testing

Re: VMWare Server and Kernel? [u]

2006-02-12 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse [c]
I've ran VMWare Workstation 5 for some time now and it has the same requirement. If you're running Debian stable this is usually not much of an issue as you need only install the appropriate kernel headers package which matches your linux-image package. Debian testing is a lil more

Re: VMWare Server and Kernel?

2006-02-12 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 12 February 2006 10:21, Jan Johansson wrote: > I am about to set up a new VMWare host since VMWare Server is now a > free application. > > I have understood that in order to complie the various modules, you > "must" use the exact same GCC for the kernel as for

Re: VMWare Server and Kernel?

2006-02-12 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun, 12 Feb 2006 20:21:26 +0100 "Jan Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am about to set up a new VMWare host since VMWare Server is now a free > application. > > I have understood that in order to complie the various modules, you "must" > use

VMWare Server and Kernel?

2006-02-12 Thread Jan Johansson
I am about to set up a new VMWare host since VMWare Server is now a free application. I have understood that in order to complie the various modules, you "must" use the exact same GCC for the kernel as for the module. Now, if I want to grab linux-image-2.6.15-686-smp and make sure I

Re: Re: VMware+DOS network

2006-02-04 Thread Prime Ho
Hi, All, I have a problem looks like the above thins that you're talking about, I installed pcntpk and have network driver for Novell 3.12 server, and I logged in the server from Vmware Dos 6.22 virtual machine sucessfully, but, after after 5~15 minutes, the client network connecti

Re: Can`t build modules for VMWARE Workstation

2006-01-21 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Roman Makurin wrote: > Now I`m using kernel 2.6.15 with ck patchset. I create kernel packages with > following command: [..] > The kernel defined by this directory of header files does not have the same > address space size as your running kernel. > > What I need to do

Can`t build modules for VMWARE Workstation

2006-01-20 Thread Roman Makurin
\ modules_image But now I need VMWare. I`ve download vmware from gentoos mirror :) and install it without any problem. But when I try to build modules I`ve got an error: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match your running kernel? [/usr/src/linux/include] /home

Re: Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Arafangion
On Wednesday 21 December 2005 10:26, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Also, if you roll your own kernel and are using Sid or Etch, make sure > that the version of gcc has not changed since compiling your kernel. > VMware's make script doesn't like that sort of thing. I'm sure that that wouldn't be a prob

Re: Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Greg Madden wrote: On Tuesday 20 December 2005 10:14, Chris Sutton wrote: Dear Sir/Mam, Is it possible to install VMware-for-Linux on Debian? Thx! -- Chris VMware does not ship modules compiled for any Debian, as they do for many other distro's. Just make sure you have a com

Re: Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 20 December 2005 10:14, Chris Sutton wrote: > Dear Sir/Mam, > > Is it possible to install VMware-for-Linux on Debian? Thx! > > -- > Chris VMware does not ship modules compiled for any Debian, as they do for many other distro's. Just make sure you have a compil

Re: Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Ishwar Rattan wrote: It sure is. confirmed. Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Ishwar Rattan
It sure is. -ishwar On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Chris Sutton wrote: > Dear Sir/Mam, > > Is it possible to install VMware-for-Linux on Debian? Thx! > > -- > Chris > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian and VMware

2005-12-20 Thread Chris Sutton
Dear Sir/Mam, Is it possible to install VMware-for-Linux on Debian? Thx!  -- Chris

Re: Installing VMware on Debian 3.1 kernel 2.6.14

2005-11-10 Thread Martijn Marsman
ning 2.6.14 but I am running VMWare Workstation 5 installed on Debian Testing/Etch running on an AMD64 machine. Have you gotten the vmware-any-any-update94.tar.gz update and installed it? Regards, Jeremy Martijn Marsman wrote: Hello list :D Iam installing VMware for linux on my Debian

Re: Installing VMware on Debian 3.1 kernel 2.6.14

2005-11-10 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
I'm not currently running 2.6.14 but I am running VMWare Workstation 5 installed on Debian Testing/Etch running on an AMD64 machine. Have you gotten the vmware-any-any-update94.tar.gz update and installed it? Regards, Jeremy Martijn Marsman wrote: > Hello list :D > >

Re: Installing VMware on Debian 3.1 kernel 2.6.14

2005-11-10 Thread Renee Klawitter
Did you aply the vmware-any-any-update94 patch ?? If not: http://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/vmware-any-any-update94.tar.gz untar, and then ./runme.pl or so ... Renee. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installing VMware on Debian 3.1 kernel 2.6.14

2005-11-10 Thread Martijn Marsman
Hello list :D Iam installing VMware for linux on my Debian 3.1 machine uname -a --> Linux Covenant 2.6.14-686 #1 PREEMPT Mon Nov 7 16:59:27 CET 2005 i686 GNU/Linux i have installed it before and it worked perfect, but now on my new system, it refuses to compile a module (vmnet). the out

Re: which debian version to host VMWare?

2005-11-06 Thread Lubos Vrbka
VMware Workstation 5 is running fine for me under Sarge on an AMD64 box. I've had zero problems with compiler versions and such. Also, which kernel version? I'm running a 2.6.8 kernel built from Debian sources. Configuration is stock except for turning off most sound support (I inst

Re: which debian version to host VMWare?

2005-11-06 Thread D. Michael McFarland
Mark Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone recommend which version (stable, testing, unstable) I should > use as a host OS with VMWare 5? Debian will be the host OS and I'll > have a number of guest OS instances running under VMWare. VMware Workstation 5 is runni

Re: which debian version to host VMWare?

2005-11-06 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
I've been running VMWare Workstation 5 under testing without any problems myself. The only issue is making sure gcc version used to compile the kernel matches so you can compile the modules necessary. At the current time I'm actually looking to get rid of VMWare except for running

which debian version to host VMWare?

2005-11-06 Thread Mark Hansen
Can anyone recommend which version (stable, testing, unstable) I should use as a host OS with VMWare 5? Debian will be the host OS and I'll have a number of guest OS instances running under VMWare. Also, which kernel version? Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Multiple apps playing sound (xmms,vmware etc) on Sarge

2005-10-01 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi, I want to share sound between apps (e.g. 2 VMware session with Windows playing sound while listening to my favorite MP3's with xmms). I have followed the instructions from the alsa site and I can play multiple MP3s with alsaplayer and mpg321 at the same time. But I cannot start a V

Re: Re: Debian running on VMware Workstation

2005-08-31 Thread Martin Dowie
Ok - there is only a "Generic Monitor" listed with a max colour depth of 24 and resolution of 800*600. Where do I go from here? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian running on VMware Workstation

2005-08-29 Thread botio
> > "You need the kernel sources installed with a valid configuration > >file for the running kernel; on SuSE, you have to do a "make > >cloneconfig" at a minimum. I don't know if the Debian kernel has > >the same option or not."

Re: Debian running on VMware Workstation

2005-08-29 Thread Martin Dowie
Should have mentioned I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 with a default installation off the net install CD. VMware is version 5.0. -- Martin Martin Dowie wrote: I've got Debian running on a VMware Workstation (hosted on WinXP Pro). I'm trying to configure it to run a

Debian running on VMware Workstation

2005-08-29 Thread Martin Dowie
I've got Debian running on a VMware Workstation (hosted on WinXP Pro). I'm trying to configure it to run at higher screen resolutions than the 800*600 it can manage just now. The producers of VMware have a package that I've downloaded and am now trying to configure but it s

Re: Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-08-01 Thread Seeker5528
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005 09:45:37 +0300 David Baron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Win98 CD that I have is a upgrade CD and is not bootable. Attempts to run > it after successfully booting a DOS diskette designed to Win98 installations > in qemu fail (and it may not be possible to install "from scr

Re: Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-08-01 Thread Steve Lamb
David Baron wrote: > Attempt to boot off the hard disk failed and typing in linux kernel and > initrd > made it look for floppy and say I cant do that anymore. As far as I know qemu doesn't boot from HDs ala VMWare. The most it seems to do is boot off of HD images or r

Re: Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-07-31 Thread David Baron
On Sunday 31 July 2005 07:24, Eric P wrote: > David Baron wrote: > > Installed from Sid (got rid of my previous local compiled installation). > > Now I need to figure out how to use it. I want to try to run Win98, etc. > > in it. > > what is installed on what mounts? Qemu is installed, normally fr

Re: Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-07-30 Thread Eric P
David Baron wrote: > Installed from Sid (got rid of my previous local compiled installation). Now > I > need to figure out how to use it. I want to try to run Win98, etc. in it. what is installed on what mounts? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

Re: VMware

2005-07-26 Thread kadil
On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 08:27 pm, Glennie Vignarajah wrote: > Le Monday 25 July 2005 11:12, kadil(kadil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > disait: > > Hello, > > > My experience with qemu was very good. I was able to set up a > > virtual xp box without complication, and performance is very good. > > Windows update

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Andrew Perrin
r the download. If there is a problem > > with VMware, is there an > > alternative? > > I've got vmware running flawlessly on my sarge box at home - installation was simple and without trouble. vmware gives discounts for LUG members, but I'm not sure how much. I did g

re:Qemu ( was vmware )

2005-07-25 Thread David Baron
Installed from Sid (got rid of my previous local compiled installation). Now I need to figure out how to use it. I want to try to run Win98, etc. in it. The only thing I have gotten to work so far is: qemu -cdrom /dev/hdb Watch it boot up knoppix! Really cute. Attempt to boot off the hard disk f

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Jon Dowland
virtualpc On the whole, I think VPC might be a lot slower than VMWare, at least for non-MS operating systems.

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Glennie Vignarajah
Le Monday 25 July 2005 11:12, kadil(kadil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) disait: Hello, > My experience with qemu was very good. I was able to set up a > virtual xp box without complication, and performance is very good. > Windows update was the only thing that would not work for me. Qemu > is a great pr

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Michael Ott
Hello kadil! > My experience with qemu was very good. I was able to set up a virtual xp box > without complication, and performance is very good. Windows update was the > only thing that would not work for me. Qemu is a great project, and getting > better! Do you have a howto for qemu and xp (p

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread kadil
ne had any problems with > >>>this? The cost is > >>>$189.00 for the download. If there is a problem > >>>with VMware, is there an > >>>alternative? > > > >As long as I remember after wmware there was a bunch of people making > >some

Re: VMware

2005-07-25 Thread Mike Fedyk
Matias Rollan wrote: Hola ! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list Debian as a distro that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with this? The cost is $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem with V

Re: VMware

2005-07-24 Thread Matias Rollan
Hola ! > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list > > Debian as a distro > > that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with > > this? The cost is > > $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem >

Re: VMware

2005-07-24 Thread Robert Kopp
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list > Debian as a distro > that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with > this? The cost is > $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem > with VMware, is there an > alternat

Re: VMware

2005-07-22 Thread disciple
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Re: VMware

2005-07-22 Thread Jaalkab cha'
ny problems with this? The cost is > $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem with VMware, is there an > alternative? > > Thanks everyone... > -- = En busca de un sueño tallaron la piedra En busca de un sueño Dios vino a la tierra En busca de un

Re: VMware

2005-07-22 Thread Jules Dubois
ad. If there is a problem with VMware, is there an > alternative? An alternative to do what? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: VMware

2005-07-22 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
Btw - you can always download a trial version of vmware after registration on the site - and simply check if it works for you, and does what you expect it to do. Cheers Łukasz Andrzejak (aka Meltir) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: VMware

2005-07-22 Thread Łukasz Andrzejak
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list Debian as a distro that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with this? The cost is $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem with VMware, is there an alternative? Thanks everyone... Ive h

VMware

2005-07-22 Thread disciple
I just checked out VMware's site and it did not list Debian as a distro that it supports. Has anyone had any problems with this? The cost is $189.00 for the download. If there is a problem with VMware, is there an alternative? Thanks everyone... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

How to connect PocketPC to VMWare-WinXP?

2005-07-21 Thread Ronald Castillo
Hello! I've been trying to connect my PocketPC through a wireless connection (eth1) to a Windows XP system emulated under VMWare. The host PC has Debian Sarge running kernel 2.6.12.2. I've tried enabling iptables and using the rc.firewall script. ActiveSync in Windows XP detects the po

How to connect PocketPC to VMWare-WinXP?

2005-07-21 Thread Ronald Castillo
Hello! I've been trying to connect my PocketPC through a wireless connection (eth1) to a Windows XP system emulated under VMWare. The host PC has Debian Sarge running kernel 2.6.12.2. I've tried enabling iptables and using the rc.firewall script. ActiveSync in Windows XP detects the po

Re: kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-09 Thread Micha Feigin
On Fri, 08 Jul 2005 23:23:59 +0200 wim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ishwar Rattan wrote: > > I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install > > vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod > > > > # insmod ./vmnet.ko > > > > results in

Re: kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-08 Thread Marc
-- Original Message --- From: Ishwar Rattan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install > vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod > > # insmod ./vmnet.ko > > results in > > insmod: error inserting 

Re: kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-08 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 08 July 2005 11:01 am, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install > vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod > > # insmod ./vmnet.ko > > results in > > insmod: error inserting './vmnet.ko': -1 Unknown symb

Re: kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-08 Thread Wackojacko
I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod # insmod ./vmnet.ko results in insmod: error inserting './vmnet.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module Does vmware-4.5.1 works with 2.6 kernels? -ishwar Do you need the ./ and .ko. I

Re: kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-08 Thread wim
Ishwar Rattan wrote: I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod # insmod ./vmnet.ko results in insmod: error inserting './vmnet.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module Does vmware-4.5.1 works with 2.6 kernels? -ishwar I

kernel-2.6.11.8 and vmware-4.5.1 question?

2005-07-08 Thread Ishwar Rattan
I am running kernel-2.6.11.8 and trying to install vmware-4.5.1 (for Linux host). An attempt to insmod # insmod ./vmnet.ko results in insmod: error inserting './vmnet.ko': -1 Unknown symbol in module Does vmware-4.5.1 works with 2.6 kernels? -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Sarge in vmware == 0.000 MHz

2005-06-23 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
John Kelly wrote: Have you seen ftp://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/readme.txt which says: Work around problem when cpu MHz is reported as '0.000 MHz' Looks like Petr's update 91 has a fix to work around the problem. Yes, but that's meant to vmware running on a Linux host (

Re: Sarge in vmware == 0.000 MHz

2005-06-23 Thread John Kelly
On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:30:53 +0100, Carlos Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >weird output in /proc/cpuinfo, like "cpu MHz: 0.000" Have you seen ftp://ftp.cvut.cz/vmware/readme.txt which says: > Work around problem when cpu MHz is reported as '0.000 MHz' L

Sarge in vmware == 0.000 MHz

2005-06-23 Thread Carlos Rodrigues
Hi! I have Sarge installed in VMware (Workstation 5, Windows XP as host). I changed "/boot/grub/menu.lst" so that "noapic nolapic clock=pit" is passed to the kernel on boot. This solves the problem with the clock running too slow (well, mostly anyway). But... this &qu

Re: VMware on Debian

2005-06-22 Thread Alessandro Contini
Please excuse me for that... I installed VMware Workstation 4.5.2 build-8848 under Ubuntu linux (kernel 2.6.10-5-k7-smp), and every time I reboot vmware ask me to reconfigure through the vmware-config.pl script. Everything than works fine, however is a little annoying. I browsed a little and find

Re: VMware on Debian

2005-06-22 Thread Fernando
Hi, Can you tell us what problem you are experiencing? Fernando.On 6/22/05, Alessandro Contini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'm experiencing your same problem. Did you worked out a solution?Alessandro--To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: VMware on Debian

2005-06-22 Thread Alessandro Contini
Hi, I'm experiencing your same problem. Did you worked out a solution? Alessandro -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-20 Thread Wulfy
Jason Wang wrote: mmm.. now i have another problem.. I've tried to install with the all distro version, it wouldn't work.. but, i tried alien version (converting rpm to deb), it installed.. but then, the vmware-config.pl doesn't work still.. so i tried uninstall the alien version.

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-20 Thread Aurélien Campéas
Le jeudi 19 mai 2005 à 18:53 -0400, Jason Wang a écrit : > mmm.. it doesn't work for some reason, here is the output: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-cache search vmware > lg-issue86 - Issue 86 of the Linux Gazette. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get remove lg-issue86 > Reading Package List

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-19 Thread Jason Wang
mmm.. it doesn't work for some reason, here is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-cache search vmware lg-issue86 - Issue 86 of the Linux Gazette. [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get remove lg-issue86 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package lg-issue86 is not installed, s

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-19 Thread Aurélien Campéas
the rpm package ? > it installed.. but then, the vmware-config.pl > doesn't work still.. so i tried uninstall the alien version.. then > tries to install with all distro version again.. sadly, it just gave > me an error: > A previous installation of VMware software has been detected.

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-18 Thread Jason Wang
mmm.. now i have another problem.. I've tried to install with the all distro version, it wouldn't work.. but, i tried alien version (converting rpm to deb), it installed.. but then, the vmware-config.pl doesn't work still.. so i tried uninstall the alien version.. then tries to i

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-18 Thread Aurélien Campéas
Le mardi 17 mai 2005 à 18:57 -0400, Jason Wang a écrit : > hi, i'm trying to install vmware 5.0 on debian sarge.. and i can't get > it to work.. i first downloaded the vmware from the offical site (the > tar package), and started to install.. the install went fine, then i >

Re: problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jason Wang wrote: > hi, i'm trying to install vmware 5.0 on debian sarge.. and i can't get > it to work.. i first downloaded the vmware from the offical site (the > tar package), and started to install.. the install went fine, then i > patched vmware-any-any-update90.. then

problem while installing vmware 5.0 on debian

2005-05-17 Thread Jason Wang
hi, i'm trying to install vmware 5.0 on debian sarge.. and i can't get it to work.. i first downloaded the vmware from the offical site (the tar package), and started to install.. the install went fine, then i patched vmware-any-any-update90.. then i ran vmware-config.pl, that's whe

Re: usb printer and vmware

2005-05-03 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Am Dienstag, 3. Mai 2005 10:32 schrieb David Garamond: > Whenever the printer is turned on and USB cable plugged in, the > 'printer' kernel module is automatically installed. I had to do > an 'rmmod printer' first before VMWare could claim/use the USB > device.

usb printer and vmware

2005-05-03 Thread David Garamond
I was trying out VMWare Workstation today on my Debian Sarge desktop to run Windows XP, because I just got a printer (HP Laserjet 1000) which I couldn't get to work with CUPS. And qemu doesn't support USB yet. Whenever the printer is turned on and USB cable plugged in, the 'printer

Re: vmware cut and paste

2004-10-26 Thread Dave Howorth
Douglas G. Phillips wrote: I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K guest. Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste between host and guest. If I make a primary X selection in an xterm, all the VMware Edit menu items stay grey. If I make a selection

Re: vmware cut and paste

2004-10-26 Thread Douglas G. Phillips
Dave Howorth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K > guest. Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste > between host and guest. > > If I make a primary X selection in an xterm, all the VMware Ed

Re: vmware cut and paste

2004-10-26 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
having some problems with it as well. Just tried to cut and paste from MS Word in WinXP to OOWriter to no avail. Same problem as you. Lance > > I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K guest. > Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste

vmware cut and paste

2004-10-26 Thread Dave Howorth
I'm running VMware (4.5.2 build 8848) on Woody, with a Win2K guest. Everything I've tried works fine except for cut and paste between host and guest. If I make a primary X selection in an xterm, all the VMware Edit menu items stay grey. If I make a selection in Windows (CTRL-C or usi

Re: upgrade to 2.4.27 kills VMWare?

2004-08-23 Thread James Cummings
On Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Dave Carrigan wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 01:53:33PM +0100, James Cummings wrote: > > > Hi, I was running VMWare on kernel 2.4.26 and now > > that I seem to have apt-get upgrade'd myself into > > 2.4.27 VMWare won't run. > >

Re: upgrade to 2.4.27 kills VMWare?

2004-08-23 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 01:53:33PM +0100, James Cummings wrote: > Hi, I was running VMWare on kernel 2.4.26 and now > that I seem to have apt-get upgrade'd myself into > 2.4.27 VMWare won't run. > > I says I should reconfigure it, but when I do I g

upgrade to 2.4.27 kills VMWare?

2004-08-23 Thread James Cummings
Hi, I was running VMWare on kernel 2.4.26 and now that I seem to have apt-get upgrade'd myself into 2.4.27 VMWare won't run. I says I should reconfigure it, but when I do I get the following error: What is the location of the directory of C header files that match yo

Networking Problems with Debian Linux as a VMware Guest OS

2004-08-20 Thread DePriest, Jason R.
I have a high-powered work laptop running Windows XP (with SP1). I have VMware 4.5.2 build 8848 installed on it. This is the latest available version which was released on June of this year. I installed a jigdo'd Sarge image into a VMware Guest OS. Debian is not officially supported, but

Radeon 9200 XFree86 4.3 DGA Modes Vmware

2004-08-18 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
Hello, When starting vmware I am unable to create a full-screen mode, I get error Unable to enumerate any DGA modes. XFree86 direct graphics (DGA extension) initialization failed. I am using the ATI proprietary drivers (fglrx) on kernel 2.6.7 Any suggestions?? Here is my XF11Config-4 file

Re: VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-16 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 09:05:07AM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > (Kirk, actually) Apologies! Thanks for your reply. > > You might be able to swap steps 5 and 6, but I'm not sure whether it's > necessary to have tun0 configged before starting NAT. I just got this > working late yesterday

Re: VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 12 August 2004 02:14, Johann Spies wrote: > Gregory, (Kirk, actually) > Could you get the network connection working from Windows XP? I have > also installed XP on qemu but I had no success in getting the network > working. Yep. It wasn't mentioned in the docs, but if you want to

Re: VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-12 Thread Mark Turner
UNSUBSCRIBE On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 22:15:25 -0500, Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 07:31 pm, Gregory Pierce wrote: > > > you can emulate the whole Windows XP (or any other brand of WIndows) > > environment with a proprietary package ca

Re: VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-12 Thread Johann Spies
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 10:15:25PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Wednesday 11 August 2004 07:31 pm, Gregory Pierce wrote: > > > you can emulate the whole Windows XP (or any other brand of WIndows) > > environment with a proprietary package called VMware. > > My

VMware and QEMU (was Re: Internet Explorer 6 on Debian Unstable)

2004-08-11 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 07:31 pm, Gregory Pierce wrote: > you can emulate the whole Windows XP (or any other brand of WIndows) > environment with a proprietary package called VMware. My new favorite toy is QEMU, which is a system emulator built around a CPU emulator ala Bochs, excep

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-08 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * William Ballard [Tue, Jul 06 2004, 03:20:02AM]: > The guy who packages ATI fglrx drivers for Debian > (http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html) > is a godsend. > > Has anybody ever done a similar sort of thing to VMWare? It would be

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-07 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 00:30, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > Always use find (blah) -print0 | xargs -0 > > It is safer. Very good point. I'd forgotten that. Occasionally paths with spaces catch me out, and then I go and use the -print0/-0 option, but most of the time I'm too lazy to type it

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Always use find (blah) -print0 | xargs -0 It is safer. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread Lukas Ruf
> William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-07-06 18:28]: > > command must support reading args from stdin. > that's not fully true. xargs yes, but assume rm. See the man page of xargs. wbr, Lukas -- Lukas Ruf | Wanna know anything about raw | | IP? ->

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 01:34:20PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just some tips on using find: > > > rm -r `find /usr/local -name '*vmware* -type d` > > find /usr/local -name '*vmware*' -exec rm -rf

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread William Ballard
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 08:31:29AM -0400, Gregory Seidman wrote: > Um, vmware has a perfectly good uninstall script. It works nicely. > Furthermore, the vmware install script will move an old version out of > the way. Oh, didn't know that, that's useful. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 22:34, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just some tips on using find: > > > rm -r `find /usr/local -name '*vmware* -type d` > > find /usr/local -name '*vmware*' -exec rm -rf {} \; I r

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread Reid Priedhorsky
On Tue, 06 Jul 2004 14:20:09 +0200, William Ballard wrote: > > And manually doing things like > rm -r `find /usr/local -name '*vmware* -type d` > rm `find /usr/local -name '*vm{ware,net,-support}*' -type f` > rm -r /etc/vmware You can use stow to solve this problem.

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread Thomas Adam
--- William Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just some tips on using find: > rm -r `find /usr/local -name '*vmware* -type d` find /usr/local -name '*vmware*' -exec rm -rf {} \; > rm `find /usr/local -name '*vm{ware,net,-support}*' -type f` (encomp

Re: vmware packaged as .deb

2004-07-06 Thread Gregory Seidman
rgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html) } > } is a godsend. } > } } > } Has anybody ever done a similar sort of thing to VMWare? It would be } > } highly useful. } > } > Honestly, I find letting their install script install in /usr/local } > works just fine. I wouldn

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