Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ubuntu Kosmic Kola vs. VMware Server 2

2011-04-15 Thread Mike
On Friday 15 April 2011 17:31:15 allan.fie...@gmail.com wrote: > So, the other day: I was investigating Windows XP running from a raw disk > partition under VMware on a Ubuntu Kosmic Linux Desktop. > > This is the dual desktop scenario on the same PC, where previously they are > dual-booted Lin/Wi

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ubuntu Kosmic Kola vs. VMware Server 2

2011-04-15 Thread Aidan Van Dyk
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM, wrote: > 2.  However, it still didn't allow the VM to be powered on.  So, I went > searching and found the answer - disable/uninstall qemu_kvm kernel mods which > are now default is Ubuntu.  Oh *of course*, no wonder the vm monitor returned an error, another hy

[OCLUG-Tech] Ubuntu Kosmic Kola vs. VMware Server 2

2011-04-15 Thread allan . fields
So, the other day: I was investigating Windows XP running from a raw disk partition under VMware on a Ubuntu Kosmic Linux Desktop. This is the dual desktop scenario on the same PC, where previously they are dual-booted Lin/Win OS partiton off the same physical disk. I got it working except...