Run your EXISTING Windows Installation on Ubuntu with Vmware Player

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Feb 8 02:41:54 UTC 2007


Derek Broughton wrote:

> Ouattara Oumar Aziz wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> I have, I couldn't figure out how to do it purely with VMPlayer, and I
>>> am having trouble installing VMWare-server (it says there's already an
>>> installation, which there isn't and never has been)
>> 
>> When VMware is saying that, check if there is /etc/vmware dir existing.
>> If yes, remove it. and retry to install.
> 
> Thanks!  It apparently doesn't play well with a prior version of VMPlayer.
> I'd removed but not purged VMPlayer.

That worked perfectly.  Now to get it to work with the SATA disk...
-- 
derek





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