Just another “quick tip” from the field. Starting in Vmware Workstation 6.5 they removed the old (working) vmware-config.pl script. If for some reason you need to force a reconfig/recompile of the vmmon modules etc. Then simply run the following as root/sudo vmware-modconfig –console –install-all HTH DB
Even though I like Windows, Mac, Linux, or anything else that runs a box of parts thrown together, I always feel a great joy when reading about Tux stomping some butt. Linux Based HPC’s – over 80% Windows Based HPC’s – 1% http://www.top500.org/stats/list/32/os 🙂
I’ve always liked SuSE….even after Novell took them over. So this morning I was browsing my normal Linux news stops and noticed this tidbit of joy. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10148796-16.html http://www.susestudio.com/ Take some time and read it over……..pretty cool. 😉
Quick Tips from the field. If you’re running a Linux host with a Linux guest and are having issues with your keyboard keys being mapped wrong inside your VM. (Like my up arrow was remapped to “Print” etc) Then you can try the following. edit the following file: /etc/vmware/config Add…
This describes how to use the free versions of RealVNC to connect to your RedHat Enterpirse Linux 5 desktop from your Windows XP machine. These instructions might work for RHEL4, CentOS, Windows Vista, and other flavors of Linux, but I haven’t tried them. YMMV.
Let me just say I’m a big VMware fan. And since they started giving out ESXi for free, I try to pass on the love as much as possible. However, sticking to open source values is very important to me for many reasons, and I recently discovered Xen is going…
