which vmware download for ubuntu?

[Jayson Rowe]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:22 PM, Bill Walton <bill.walton at charter.net> wrote:

> 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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Hi Bill,
I've had no trouble at all getting any 6.x version of VMware Workstation
working on Hardy - just run ./vmware-install.pl and you *should* be good to
go. I'm curious though - why are you purchasing 6.0.x when 6.5.x is out and
especially awesome?

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-jayson
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