Re: WmWare on Debian

1999-07-28 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 28 Jul, Christian Dysthe wrote about "WmWare on Debian" > Hi, > > I have been to the WNWare home page, and Debian is not mentioned as one of the > supported distributions. Have anyone succsessfully installed and run it on > Debian (I run potato)? > It's

Re: WmWare on Debian

1999-07-28 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote: > Hi, > > I have been to the WNWare home page, and Debian is not mentioned as one of the > supported distributions. Have anyone succsessfully installed and run it on > Debian (I run potato)? I did, on slink. It wasn't that complicated, as long as you

WmWare on Debian

1999-07-28 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I have been to the WNWare home page, and Debian is not mentioned as one of the supported distributions. Have anyone succsessfully installed and run it on Debian (I run potato)? TIA -- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.bigfo

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-21 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "JP" == John Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JP> On %M 0, Martin Bialasinski wrote >> Currently I do something I do it the other way around. I run Debian >> 2.0 on my 2.1 box. And it is fast enough. I compiled ~50% of the JP> In case it hasn't occured to you, this really isn't a good ide

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-21 Thread John Pearson
On %M 0, Martin Bialasinski wrote > > >> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > SL> Yup. Personally, I think for developers VMWare is something of a > SL> godsend. Imagine this simple situation, run VMWare on your > SL> machine, give it ~16Mb or so, and then run Debian inside Debian

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "SL" == Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SL> Yup. Personally, I think for developers VMWare is something of a SL> godsend. Imagine this simple situation, run VMWare on your SL> machine, give it ~16Mb or so, and then run Debian inside Debian. SL> The outer Debian is stable, the inner is

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > > I haven't tried WINE recently. It seemed fine with some games, and I > got quicken to run partially, but wouldn't want to rely on it. I guess > I should give it another try. > Only MS Money runs pretty well on WINE for me, a 16 bit app. Most other apps en

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Kent West wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > >> Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions >> on >> their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. >> >> >> -- >> Andrew > > You got enough answers that I really don't need to t

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 05:45:06PM -, Pollywog wrote: >> >> On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: >> > The non-commercial price is discounted to $75 until mid-July and they >> > still offer a 30-day free trial evaluation license. You need to re-run >> > the instal

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Kent West
On Thu, 20 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions on > their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. > > > -- > Andrew You got enough answers that I really don't need to throw in my $0.02, but here goes. I've got it ru

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 05:45:06PM -, Pollywog wrote: > > On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > > The non-commercial price is discounted to $75 until mid-July and they > > still offer a 30-day free trial evaluation license. You need to re-run > > the install script when upgrading kernels, since i

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > The non-commercial price is discounted to $75 until mid-July and they > still offer a 30-day free trial evaluation license. You need to re-run > the install script when upgrading kernels, since it installs some > modules. I'm running potato/kernel 2.2.9 and am a

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Dan Nguyen
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: :> Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions on :> their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. : Just download the tarball and follow the instructions. Worked a treat for : me. : That is, until I decided it w

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 08:11:52AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > > On Thu, 20 May 1999 14:02:24 - (UTC), Pollywog wrote: > > >> Didn't work worth a damn for me. The install spazed a couple of times, > >> and when I got annoyed enough to remove it, it took a couple of things > >> with it (lik

RE: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 20 May, Pollywog wrote about "RE: wmware on Debian" > > On 20-May-99 Steve Lamb wrote: >> Imagine this simple situation, run VMWare on your machine, give it ~16Mb or >> so, and then run Debian inside Debian. The outer Debian is stable, the >> inner &g

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Rune Linding Raun
wine is not at all the same as vmware two completely differnt pieces of software On 20-May-99 Pollywog wrote: > On 20-May-99 Rob wrote: >>> Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions >>> on >>> their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. >> >> Just dow

RE: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Steve Lamb wrote: > Imagine this simple situation, run VMWare on your machine, give it ~16Mb or > so, and then run Debian inside Debian. The outer Debian is stable, the > inner > is unstable. I won't call it the "perfect" sandbox, but for $99 bucks, it > is > a damned good sandbox.

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Mark Tucker
On Thu, 20 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions on > their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. I installed the last beta without any problems. I had NT4 and Win98 working in a box on my X desktop. Performance was

RE: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 20 May 1999 14:02:24 - (UTC), Pollywog wrote: >> Didn't work worth a damn for me. The install spazed a couple of times, >> and when I got annoyed enough to remove it, it took a couple of things >> with it (like my mouse). I might try

RE: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Dan Willard wrote: > Didn't work worth a damn for me. The install spazed a couple of times, and > when I got annoyed enough to remove it, it took a couple of things with it > (like my mouse). I might try again in a month or so ... > Interesting. When VMWare first came out, I was

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
On 20-May-99 Rob wrote: >> Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions >> on >> their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. > > Just download the tarball and follow the instructions. Worked a treat for > me. > > That is, until I decided it was crap an

RE: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Dan Willard
TED] > Sent: Thursday, May 20, 1999 9:30 AM > To: debian-user list > Subject: wmware on Debian > > Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions > on > their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. > > > -- > Andrew >

Re: wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Rob
> Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions on > their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. Just download the tarball and follow the instructions. Worked a treat for me. That is, until I decided it was crap and removed it ;) Rob.

wmware on Debian

1999-05-20 Thread Pollywog
Has anyone installed VMware on a Debian system? There are no instructions on their website for Debian, only SuSE, Caldera, and RedHat. -- Andrew