Hi, thanks for the reply. I have downloaded Mandriva free mini ISO. I am
not sure if this mini ISO has gnome but will try it now.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Oliver Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "VirtualBox end user list" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 3:14 AM
Subject: Re: [vbox-users] Question about Linux Kernal version
> You will notice, Mandriva to be quite similar to PCLinuxOS, since
> PCLinuxOS was based on Mandriva. If you like Ubuntu best till now,
> take the MandrivaONE-gnome...
> Oliver
>
> Am Sonntag, 4. Februar 2007 04:47 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>> Hi, You were correct about PCLinuxOS. I made sure sound was
>> enabled in the preferences screen and it now has sound. Thanks.
>> Going to try the MandrivaOne as well to see how it works. I'm just
>> trying out the most well known Linux distros to see which one I
>> like the most. So far I really like Ubuntu but that may change.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Oliver Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: "VirtualBox end user list" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 8:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: [vbox-users] Question about Linux Kernal version
>>
>> >I think your problems with pclinuxos where something like
>> > forgetting to put the sound on in the preferences, about sabayon
>> > I can't say anything, I don't know that one, but I think every
>> > new distro works with a 2.6.x-kernel and should work. So far I
>> > only had problems with the antiquated Mandrake 7.2 which I tried
>> > to install out of sentimental reasons...
>> > Just try the MandrivaONE, Cooker is the experimental development
>> > version of Mandriva...
>> > Oliver
>> >
>> > Am Sonntag, 4. Februar 2007 01:58 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>> >> Hi, Yup I meant I couldn't get them to work as guest
>> >> operating systems. PCLinuxOS loaded for me but there was no
>> >> sound. However, I think I might have forgotten to enable sound
>> >> in the virtualbox preferences. I have not tried Ulteo or
>> >> MandriveraCooker. Sabayon Linux froze at the loading screen and
>> >> refused to go past the loading screen. Only One that works that
>> >> I tried so far is Ubuntu.
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Oliver Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> To: "VirtualBox end user list" <[email protected]>
>> >> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 7:36 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: [vbox-users] Question about Linux Kernal version
>> >>
>> >> > You mean sa guest-system? I've run and installed PCLinuxOS,
>> >> > Ubuntu, Ulteo and MandrivaCooker and didn't have any problems
>> >> > at all! What exactly didn't work?
>> >> > Oliver
>> >> >
>> >> > Am Sonntag, 4. Februar 2007 01:26 schrieb
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>> >> >> Hi, thanks for responding. I just ask because I am curious as
>> >> >> to why some linux distros work on virtual box and why others
>> >> >> don't. I thought it could have been differences in the kernel
>> >> >> versions of each distro I have tried. I have tried PCLinuxOS,
>> >> >> and Sabayon Linux. Both of which are live distros. I was not
>> >> >> able run either PCLinuxOS or Sabayon Linux but was able to
>> >> >> run Ubuntu Linux which is yet another live distro.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "Jim Popovitch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> To: "VirtualBox end user list" <[email protected]>
>> >> >> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 7:00 PM
>> >> >> Subject: Re: [vbox-users] Question about Linux Kernal version
>> >> >>
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