[PLUG] VMware Install on SuSE

Carlos Konstanski ckonstanski at pippiandcarlos.com
Mon Oct 2 02:21:10 UTC 2006


VMWare guest OSes can be copied around with ease.  I never tested it,
but I believe you can even copy a guest created under a linux VMWare
host to a windows host and vice versa.

I have run guest OSes created with VMWare Workstation under both the
free player and server.

Carlos Konstanski

On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Rich Shepard wrote:

> Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 16:33:02 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
> Reply-To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;	civil and on-topic"
>     <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help;	civil and on-topic"
>     <plug at lists.pdxlinux.org>
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] VMware Install on SuSE
> 
> On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Wil Cooley wrote:
>
>>  I actually had a paid license for Workstation on my workstation at work,
>>  but when the free ($) Server was released I switched--because with
>>  Workstation I cannot detach/close the console to my VMs and logout of my
>>  desktopX session, but since the console and the VM server are decoupled on
>>  Server, I can.
>
> Wil,
>
>  That's not an issue for me; two legacy apps that I use on very rare
> occasions. But, how difficult is it to move the embedded guest OS and all
> applications from the Workstation to the Server?
>
> Rich
>
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