Ubuntu in VMWare 4.5 (+ IBM X40 installs)

Harry Sufehmi milis-2 at harrysufehmi.com
Tue Oct 5 07:16:17 UTC 2004


Chris wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Aroon Pahwa wrote:
> Ubuntu works great in VMware.  I think you just need to install the 
> kernel headers for whatever kernel you are using.
> Look in Synaptic for something like:
> linux-headers-<kernel verion>
> Which would be "linux-headers-2.6.8.1-3-386" or something like that for 
> the default kernel.

Most interesting... I tried installing Ubuntu on VirtualPC and VMware 
4.5, both failed.

On VMware 4.5 (Windows), it failed on installing the base-package, so I 
have no idea how to be able to install that linux-headers-* package 
above. Any hint ?


thanks,
Harry




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