[ltp] Is anyone running vmware successfully?

Curtis, Paul linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Sun, 3 Oct 1999 11:43:04 -0400


I don't have it yet.

How fast is it on your 770Z --
I am considering getting (GA version)  before the special ends on the 7th of
OCt?

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark Shacklette [SMTP:jmshack@home.com]
> Sent:	Sunday, October 03, 1999 11:07 AM
> To:	linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
> Subject:	[ltp] Is anyone running vmware successfully?
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I'm running the latest vmware (beta prelease candidate 2 version 3.0.5) on
> top
> of a 2.2.9 kernel and on gnome (core 1.0.9).
> 
> I am experiencing vmware crashes where vmware will completely come down,
> and
> take the X server with it.  I wind up back at the gdm login screen.  This
> can
> happen at any point, but it does seem to run "OK" for a while, and then
> wham.
> 
> I was wondering if anyone else is running vmware, and if it's highly
> successful
> for you, if you could clue me in on your configuration.  I'm beginning to
> suspect gnome.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mark
> 
> My configuration:
> 
> TP770X 192M Ram
> RH Linux 6.0 Kernel 2.2.9
> gnome core 1.0.9
> vmware 3.0.5 prerelease
> XF86_SVGA (Bill Mair's version XFree86-3.3.3.1-tp770x-ttf.tar.gz)
> 
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