From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6096A138A1A for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2015 19:03:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0F339E0944; Wed, 4 Feb 2015 19:03:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nm50.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (nm50.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com [216.109.114.67]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 406E7E0912 for ; Wed, 4 Feb 2015 19:03:52 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com.br; s=s2048; t=1423076631; bh=HW/ADpsKXkOJyAeSXxnslfDQZf2UeHR+bes60GeiPu8=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From:Subject; b=ddDAur/CYJVg/svms1ijf8dgbRR0LpjskOai9CAR8QkwQSFP6wrAXoyqm+hLrrjQuFPuZQAH7E2ZdMHULbeHg6m5eONLUdw2Fngg8f9LU2YMSLJLGKH120ZN3VjyQWFlmtjTRZSUlisI4OqnqKyWpaYjvyCNuZNlokGD7QzpNA5T8osWXhJ4hfyCHXi837pFmzkfenb94bYGh5Ah3ayJvR6hcHeENzLkjvj9ouPXCCy16Ie0s4LcwLCo6T2gY6l9QInW+dRk5JxJCBef0zu+1vN9gqrYzYJ7Hgx3Drnb1iyIJobaQYg6nZ21Wql+qT2IqTf9KxwPohJjXMaiOH73jg== Received: from [66.196.81.174] by nm50.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Feb 2015 19:03:51 -0000 Received: from [98.139.211.161] by tm20.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Feb 2015 19:03:51 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp218.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 04 Feb 2015 19:03:51 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 613648.29772.bm@smtp218.mail.bf1.yahoo.com X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: oO9IklUVM1lQVnJ_mTxL6kbfKvFtoryU3Qghb03_U6uEOlt efog0k2n3gh7nqzRpLBl8c9YXboGikYFqOLT9kmDPa4neBDvOHrPIqgsONMl QMMhrPqqX4B3hiHrmS5q4MDWwYr8VPXa7yanNypctGtoKgdqUjb.cz8iWKAj gmqaj8.NTqbURVsT_VAvogfVpI11uwVEYKjmXAQYGp4aU0purMbFBmmmqj4V Jvfso1QUrn5MR3ffQe0zEkaBrvTn8XNC7_P3lVsN2_HfJ8UmCK7h07tuqe7d ThLL3Dptn10P0BcUxBVcxnEWIeNLxw4tA2uO7_5s.lmVBzAwq638cErn2uE9 _Ay90R8v92dcZp1sn85upMnx5slwobKipanvAI7tO.HZ7jHj3BEWV60WePbC l3qr8IikXihcr6Oi4lsStXKNgMHaFdzAnqu1GbxHW4t8LQjSYlzY_MSFqD4O TNe4thLnQ6FZUXrS_iMlu3QynnONh8odjtHXArRMU6xuAHRB9ao8USzJe44I Fd1E1CXg60DUQZJ1GE.GccUYqZFcUs6t0vA-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: wVK5oRCswBA1lmVH9vtYmRrIUKN_46M- Message-ID: <54D242E1.2030903@yahoo.com.br> Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 13:03:45 -0300 From: Zhu Sha Zang User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] VMWare Workstation install References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 15a4f23b-a92a-4123-ba56-570472ec7c59 X-Archives-Hash: 7519f812037f7e1c8b3c97b9cce675aa Hey, man. There are some bugs that already been solved in bugs.gentoo.org. Take a look, get the patches and try again to compile. IMHO, VirtualBox is too slow compared with vmware softwares. Ok, compile correctly every time, but doesn't worth it. Best Regards and Good Luck. On 02/04/2015 03:02 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 12:51 PM, Tamas Karpati wrote: >> Thanks for your toughts. Following your suggestion I'm going >> to evaluate VB while experimenting a bit more with WS. >> I think I'll let them compete. > If you're going to consider something new I'd certainly look at KVM as > well (libvirt/virt-manager/etc). > > I can't pretend to have done a full-feature comparison between the > various options, but the obvious advantage of KVM is that it is in the > vanilla kernel and fully open-source. Wrappers like virt-manager give > you a workstation-like presentation but all the guts are fully > command-line controllable and use standard kernel features. I don't > know if it supports snapshotting of running systems, however (ie > including RAM/hardware/etc state). > > I don't know what your exact needs are, but obviously being 100% FOSS > gives you a lot of options you won't have with any of the proprietary > stuff. If for some reason a kernel update breaks it you can complain > on lkml and watch it get fixed fast or at the very least get some > entertainment as Linus flames somebody to a crisp. > > -- > Rich >