On Saturday 15 January 2005 04:39, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 23:56 +0100, Michiel de Bruijne wrote: > > > Can we redistribute that? If not, then I can make a CD-based install > > > for it, which would install it from the virtual cdrom, but that doesn't > > > give me much in the way of using it on any of the LiveCD releases. > > > > I couldn't find anything to answer this question. Do you have contact > > with VMware/EMC? Maybe we can ask them if it's ok to package > > vmware-tools. > > If we don't already have one, I'll make one.
from http://www.gentoo.org/news/en/gwn/20040816-newsletter.xml ; Additionally, Gentoo Linux recently received a donation from EMC for a license of VMWare GSX Server, which will be used to assist in development efforts of our various internal projects. Must be some sort of contact available. > > > >That was actually going to be my next question. Which one would we need > > >to use? Are they compatible? > > > > I have compared the tarball from vmware-workstation-4.5.2 and > > vmware-gsx-3.1 and noticed that that are not identical. I don't know what > > the difference is and if they are compatible. > > > > If you want me to do something to help you let me know. > > If you could test compatibility, that would be awesome and would help > out quite a bit. I also need to see what MattM is going to be doing, as > he just joined onto the vmware herd. Ok, I will try to find out what exactly is the difference and test in both environments. -- [email protected] mailing list
