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On 09/15/2011 05:21 AM, David Relson wrote: |
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>>> You don't have to use it. You just install it in order to get |
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>>> libvmware.so. You then use Player, not Workstation. |
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>>> It's fetch-restricted, so portage will tell you which file to |
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>>> download. To download, you need to register, but creating an account |
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>>> doesn't cost. |
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>> vmware-8.0.0 was released today and the vmware site seems not to |
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>> include older versions. (If they're still available, they're well |
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>> hidden). |
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>> [...] |
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> Note: I found the x86_64 bundle for 7.1.4 (the most recent ebuild) by |
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> googling. |
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For future reference, on the download page: |
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http://downloads.vmware.com/d/info/desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_workstation/8_0 |
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there's this: |
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"Other versions of VMware Workstation: 7.0, 6.5, 6.0, 5.5, 5.0, 4.5" |
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