Argh! Frickin' vmware. The only way I currently have to run VMware is under VMware for OS X, which evidently creates images that are useless. This is really really annoying :-(
I really need to get the fan fixed on my one native linux non-server machine. On 3/26/07, Mike Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I get the same error under Gentoo Linux with VMware Player 1.0.3, Build 34685. > > --Mike > > On 3/26/07, Jack Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried the new VMWare download for sage 2.4 on Windows XP. I > > downloaded the VMWare player and the two zip files from > > http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/SAGEbin/vmware/sage-2.4/ > > extracted both, copied SAGE0-1.vmdk into sage-vmware-appliance\sage- > > vmware-appliance and double clicked on sage.vmx > > > > > > I got the error message: > > > > One or more of the disks used by this virtual machine was created by > > an unsupported version of vmware player. To power on or upgrade the > > virtual machine, either remove the unsupported disk(s) or use a > > version of VMWare player that supports this version of disks. Below is > > a list of the disks and their reported versions. > > > > Version 6 SAGE0-1.vmdk > > Version 4 Ubuntu.vmdk > > Version 4 swap.vmdk > > > > > > > > Removing these disks of course only changes the error message to: > > > > File not found: SAGE0-1.vmdk > > > > This file is required to power on this virtual machine. Use VMWare > > Workstation to repair this virtual machine. > > > > > > > > The readme.txt file for VMWare player says to use the help menu inside > > the "product". Opening VMWare player gives a modal dialog box forcing > > me to find a valid vmware configuration file. There not being any, I > > cannot open the help menu. > > > > > > > > > > On Mar 26, 1:33 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I've created a VMware SAGE appliance, which I've put here: > > > http://www.sagemath.org/SAGEbin/vmware/ > > > > > > If anybody tries it out, please let me know what you think. In > > > particular, I'm interested in hearing from MS Windows users. > > > > > > -- > > > William Stein > > > Associate Professor of Mathematics > > > University of Washingtonhttp://www.williamstein.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- William Stein Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://www.williamstein.org --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
