VMware Server on Gutsy ?

[David Vincent]

Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 08:15:09PM +0100, John Carlyle-Clarke wrote:
>> If it's easy enough for you to create a VM from scratch, you could give 
>> VirtualBox a spin too.  There are plenty of HowTo's available.  Windows 
>> guests generally won't seem to migrate from VMWare to VirtualBox without 
>> some significant problems, but when I tried it out, it seemed a lot 
>> faster.  There is an open source version available (which you have to 
>> compile I think)
> 
> No -- the open-source version of virtualbox is in the Ubuntu
> repositories (package virtualbox-ose).
> 
> (The Qt-based GUI looks incredibly ugly on my GNOME desktop.)

:)

Another link to some discussion about VMWare Server on Gutsy:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=579347

-d