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] with a

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 Windows XP

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 running fine for me under

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 installed ALSA