Ubuntu in VMWare 4.5 (+ IBM X40 installs)

Rob Weir rweir at ertius.org
Wed Oct 6 03:49:18 UTC 2004


On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 08:16:17AM +0100, Harry Sufehmi said
> 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.

Friends of mine have successfully installed warty under vmware 4.5.2
(though he did have trouble with earlier ones) and some VPC version
(2004?).

-rob

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