which vmware download for ubuntu?

Bill Walton bill.walton at charter.net
Tue Dec 2 00:22:23 UTC 2008


Hi Raskae,

Rashkae wrote:
> Bill Walton wrote:
> > I'm buying vmware workstation to install on my ununtu 8.04 (64-bit)
system.  I'm at the download stage and I need to pick between two downloads.
Here's what I have to go on.
> >
> > 1) Workstation for Linux 64-bit
> > RPM Installation file for 64-bit Linux ( 334 MB )
> >
> > 2) Workstation for Linux 64-bit
> > Bundled Installation file for 64-bit Linux ( 344 MB )
> >
>
> Bundled installation,, assuming that's the .tar file (with either gz or
> bz compression)

Thanks for your quick reply.  Their release notes say they've got "32-bit
and 64-bit Ubuntu Linux 7.10 as host and guest operating systems" since
version 6.03.  The one I just bought is 6.05.  I'm wondering how much grief
I'll get from being on 8.04.  Any idea?

Thanks,
Bill





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