"I've never needed to use QEMU on Macintosh. Therefore QEMU works great on Macintosh, and anyone whose experience says differently is wrong."
Interesting logic. On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 9:58 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > [email protected] wrote: > >> SSH does not do this on Mac easily. Yes, if you configure the > >> bastardized > >> X server that you can get for Mac, you might be able to get it to work, > >> but not with all programs. > > > > XQuartz is genuine X.Org. There's nothing bastardized about it, and all > > X11 applications work over the SSH tunnel just like they do on Linux. > > The language mapping is typically difficult to get right and not all Mac > programs will render to X11. > > > > > > >> Virtual Machines have changed the way we look at service environments. > > > > Doesn't change the fact that I've never needed to use QEMU on Macintosh > > and when I needed to make it work on Linux it was an abject failure. > > I find that amazing and I question your truthfulness at this point. I have > been using QEMU and KVM for years for web services, software development, > and everything. Hell I have a Windows XP VM for turbotax. > > Lots of people use QEMU/KVM. Its networking sack is just as good as the > commercial VMware package. With virt-manager, it really is point and > click. Its great. > > > > > > > >> I have, many times and I see a whole lot of HFS+ does not support sparse > >> files, use UFS and a lot of UFS is no longer supported. > >> > >> I don't believe you. > > > > Then you're deliberately missing the point. OS X does sparse file > systems. > > Please provide me a link because I know people who need this on a mac. > > HPF does not support sparse files and UFS has not been available for a > couple years now. So, my colleagues are doing work on a Linux VMs on their > Macs because we have been unable to get sparse files to work on the Mac. > Even Apple support claims you can't do this. > > Please supply a link, it would be helpful. > > > > > > > -- > > Rich P. > > _______________________________________________ > > Discuss mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- John Abreau / Executive Director, Boston Linux & Unix Email [email protected] / WWW http://www.abreau.net / 2013 PGP-Key-ID 0x920063C6 2013 / ID 0x920063C6 / FP A5AD 6BE1 FEFE 8E4F 5C23 C2D0 E885 E17C 9200 63C6 2011 / ID 0x32A492D8 / FP 7834 AEC2 EFA3 565C A4B6 9BA4 0ACB AD85 32A4 92D8 _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
