From: Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg on my server (talk me out if it?)
Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2004 12:15:02 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41B35026.10905@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f1041205101223ad79bc@mail.gmail.com>
Grant wrote:
> I need to have VMware installed on my web server to test updates.
> I've been searching for a way to do this without installing X for a
> while, and it just doesn't seem do-able.
>
> Anyway, I'm about to install xorg on there and it seems like an
> important decision. I'm wondering if anyone will tell me to hit the
> brakes?
What's wrong with a chroot? You can test updates to everything except the
kernel. If you need that too, try UML.
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Andrew Gaffney
Gentoo Linux Developer
Installer Project
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-05 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-05 18:12 [gentoo-user] Xorg on my server (talk me out if it?) Grant
2004-12-05 18:15 ` Andrew Gaffney [this message]
2004-12-05 18:47 ` Grant
2004-12-05 18:56 ` James Colannino
2004-12-05 21:18 ` Grant
2004-12-05 23:20 ` Bastian Balthazar Bux
2004-12-05 19:07 ` Neil Bothwick
2004-12-05 21:37 ` Grant
2004-12-05 21:46 ` Tom Wesley
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