Re: [9fans] VMware resolution 1024?

2010-11-10 Thread Lawrence E. Bakst
About 1.5 years ago I tried booting plan9 on both VMware Fusion and Parallels. I had used Parallels before for plan9 and knew plan9 had booted in the past. The following is from my imperfect memory and a few notes I have. Both products are pretty good and both booted plan9 for me, but they both

Re: [9fans] VMware resolution 1024?

2010-11-09 Thread David Leimbach
It's not a solution to your problem, but what I typically like to do for a console these days is use either 9vx or drawterm, and then setup VMWare as a CPU/FS server. Dave On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 9:48 PM, Don Bailey don.bai...@gmail.com wrote: Am I missing something? VMware used to have better

Re: [9fans] VMware resolution 1024?

2010-11-09 Thread Don Bailey
Yeah, that's a fair solution. I already have an Auth, CPU, and FS server in my VMware network. I was hoping to use VMware for everything, though. D On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:16 AM, David Leimbach leim...@gmail.com wrote: It's not a solution to your problem, but what I typically like to do for a

[9fans] VMware resolution 1024?

2010-11-08 Thread Don Bailey
Am I missing something? VMware used to have better screen resolution than 1024x768x8, didn't it? I'm getting kernel panic when I try and switch to something higher. Suggestions? Thanks, D