2009/6/11 Paul Vriens <paul.vriens.w...@gmail.com>: > On 06/11/2009 11:30 AM, Nicolas Le Cam wrote: >> >> 2009/6/11 Paul Vriens<paul.vriens.w...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just upgraded to Fedora 11 and (yet again) having issues with VMware >>> Workstation. >>> >>> VMware still doesn't support Fedora (as a host) and I'm tired of >>> fixing/patching things, again and again. >>> >>> I need to run several Windows versions (95 up to Vista for now) for our >>> winetest and I really like the snapshot possibilities of VMware. >>> >>> Suggestions, recommendations? >>> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Paul. >>> >>> >>> >> >> I'm using VirtualBox. Apart from some problems around d3d/opengl and >> interruptions, it works quiet well. It also manages snapshots and have >> a CLI. >> See w2k-sp4-fr results on winetest. It has passed the test suite once >> (I didn't run latest builds but I will). >> >> Unfortunately, I don't know VMWare Workstation at all, so I can't tell >> you what are the differences. >> > Just installed VirtualBox and it does have snaphots but not so extensive as > VMware. In VMware I have some W2K snapshots: > > - out-of-the-box > - SP1 > - SP2 > - SP3 > - SP4 + Windows Update > > I can freely choose which I want to go to. Not so with VirtualBox I'm afraid > as they are all on top of each other. > > (I guess for now I keep my other, F10, box around). > > -- > Cheers, > > Paul. >
I thought it was possible but never tried as I'm just using an up-to-date clean install, it suffices for my needs. If I have some time I'll try more things with those snapshots. -- Nicolas Le Cam
