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On Monday 25 October 2010 23:02:32 Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 19:05 on Monday 25 October 2010, Neil |
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> Bothwick |
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> |
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> did opine thusly: |
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> > On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:55:53 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> > > Not what you asked for, but my advise is to upgrade to a newer version |
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> > > of Workstation :P 7.1.2 is the current version (and it's in the |
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> > > "vmware" overlay.) |
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> > |
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> > $100+tax is a lot to pay to upgrade something you only use sporadically. |
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> This is also not the kind of solution you wanted, but I got fed up with the |
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> eternal bullshit of dealing with vmware. All that nonsense with aany-any |
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> not actually building with a kernel more recent than $X months where X is |
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> always kinda large..... |
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> |
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> Installed VirtualBox. Build/get new appliance if necessary. All issues |
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> sorted. |
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Or simply convert the images from VMWare to VirtualBox (takes some effort, but |
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is doable...) |
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