[ale] Fedora Core2 in VMWare Workstation4 (good excuse to testthe list)

Jonathan Rickman jdr at xcorps.net
Thu Jul 29 17:12:05 EDT 2004


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On 
> Behalf Of Denny Chambers
> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 4:21 PM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Fedora Core2 in VMWare Workstation4 (good 
> excuse to testthe list)
> 
> I actually had Core 2 running in VMWare 3.5, but I have not 
> played with Core 2 much since updating to to VMWare 4. In 
> most cases installing the VMWare tools in to VM OS fixes 
> problems like that.

Yeah, I had to do that via ssh because the system did not give up on
starting X. Finally got it working by forcing 24bit color depth after
installing vmware tools. Just figured this would be a good thing to discuss
rather than just sending a "ping" to the list. :)

--
Jonathan



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