OT: VMWare guest

Eberhard Roloff tuxebi at gmx.de
Thu Oct 25 08:51:19 UTC 2007


Bart Silverstrim wrote:
> Anton Hofmann wrote:
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>> Fajar Priyanto wrotes:
>>> Hello all,
>>> Is that true? Debian cannot be installed as guest in VMware?
>>> Thank you a bunch.
>> Debian Etch runs fine in VmwareWS, VmwareServer and even VmwareESX 3.0
>> but you have to compile the vmware-tools by yourself.
> 
> I hope Debian works, if this is available off VMWare's site...
> 
> http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/13
> 
it definitely does. I did it myself for a Debian loving customer.

The one very slight drawback:
You will need to compile vmware tools on your own after installation.
But this is easy and menu driven.

kind regards
Eberhard





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