VMware on Ubuntu?

[Senectus .]

On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:05:50 +0100, Vincent Trouilliez
<vincent.trouilliez at modulonet.fr> wrote:
> > Uh.. all I did is followed their instructions..
> 
> Oops, I see no instructions ! :-/  Nothin on the download page, and no
> "readme" or "install" text file in the tar.gz. there is only a
> "vmware-install.pl" script, and a few directories (bin, doc, etc,
> installer, man, lib).  Where did you find the instructions ? :-(
> 
> > and when the questions came up I pretty much answered the answers as the defaults...
> 
> Ah, sounds good then. Just need the initial instructions before I can
> get to this stage...
> 
> > You will need to have the kernel headers
> 
> Okay, I just installed them :-)
> 
> > and gcc installed..
> 
> Yep, according to synaptic, it's already installed. Well, some version
> of it anyway, seems many gcc packages are available...
> 
> > but apart from that.. go the defaults.. it really was "too easy" to install.
> 
> Ohhh, that sounds great, please tell me where to find the initial
> instructions !! :o)))
> 

I can't tell if your being a smart arse or not.. so I'll assume you a
nice guy and go with not..
http://www.vmware.com/support/ws45/doc/install_linux_ws.html#1025586
Pretty easy to follow instructions (as in step by step)


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