From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FG8or-0002b1-BJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 06:03:45 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k26630Kr022954; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 06:03:00 GMT Received: from dime82.dizinc.com (dime82.dizinc.com [72.29.73.203] (may be forged)) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k265xftM020003 for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 05:59:41 GMT Received: from tuxp3 by dime82.dizinc.com with local (Exim 4.52) id 1FG8l8-00047g-Gz for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:59:54 -0500 Received: from 68.168.133.27 ([68.168.133.27]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user tuxp3@leetworks.com) by leetworks.com with HTTP; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:59:54 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3010.68.168.133.27.1141624794.squirrel@leetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <20060306013526.7585a8ea@delenn.genone.homeip.net> References: <440942A7.6050401@thinrope.net> <20060306013526.7585a8ea@delenn.genone.homeip.net> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 00:59:54 -0500 (EST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo on VMWare - few ideas From: tuxp3@leetworks.com To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - dime82.dizinc.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [32707 32003] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - leetworks.com X-Source: /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/php X-Source-Args: /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/php /usr/local/cpanel/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/src/compose.php X-Source-Dir: :/base/3rdparty/squirrelmail/src X-Archives-Salt: 71172305-6802-47d6-9bce-4432369a20b4 X-Archives-Hash: e061c13d81ddfe2d2466a67e6dbe096d Well, for some time now, whenever I'm in windows I usually have VMWare running my Gentoo install, but the GUI never works.. but the only thing I need is deamon server processes (apache/samba) and I'm happy. Would like to have more info on getting X to work, but meh. (note, this is running a REAL gentoo inside of vmware. The only thing I forget to do sometimes is shutdown the Gentoo VM before shutting down windows.) Tux > On Sat, 04 Mar 2006 16:32:55 +0900 > Kalin KOZHUHAROV wrote: > >> What is it worth: >> For windoze people it will be a great way to experience/play >> with Gentoo > > Where is the big difference to booting a livecd in vmware? Ok, you can > write to the disk (image), but I don't think that alone is worth it. > >> For the challengers, using hardmasked-and-brake-my-gentoo >> ebuilds in a nice snadbox will be easy > > untar a stage3 (or stage4 if you want) tarball, chroot. > >> Just a quick preview of the next release or any other feature >> bug > > See first comment. > > Marius > > -- > Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub > > In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be > Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better. > -- > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list