I just downloaded the most recent vesion from Sun's site, I'd never come across it before, previously I've used Microsofts Virtual PC or have a little experience of VM Ware.
Quite impressed with it so far. Tom On Nov 5, 9:28 pm, Icebreaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have Virtual Box from the repo? If yes, you could try installing the > latest version :) > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I created the Virtual Box machine I specified Linux 2.6, the same > > as I did for the desktop version, and it has 1GB of memory available > > and a 10GB HDD, I assumed that should suffice? > > > Tom > > > On Nov 5, 9:10 am, Icebreaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Be sure to select Ubuntu from the OS list for your particular virtual > > > machine and that you assigned enough RAM. Without enough RAM some distros > > > may fail to boot up altogether or just kernel panic . > > > > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Over the weekend I downloaded Ubuntu Server edition and installed it > > > > inside Virtual Box on my laptop. The install went without a problem, > > > > but when I restarted at the end as requested it returns with a message > > > > along the lines of it being the wrong distribution for the hardware. > > > > > I have checked, it was the x86 version I downloaded. I have also > > > > downloaded the Ubuntu Desktop 8.10, that works fine. > > > > > Tom- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > > Chris Rock - "You don't pay taxes - they take taxes."- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ubuntu Linux" group. 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/ubuntulinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
