I will repost this tonight and undo these minor annoyances as well as put a README in the ZIP with pertinent information about the image...this was just a quick and dirty, someone needed it and I created it type of thing...also I will include the VMTools but will not install them in a directory on the VM.
-Stephen -----Original Message----- From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 2:04 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall Stephen Yorke wrote: > Actually...to get around #1 edit the VMX file... I copied the following lines from another virtual machine: ide1:0.fileName = "auto detect" ide1:0.deviceType = "cdrom-raw" After I ran the virtual machine, mounted a CD-ROM, listed its contents, unmounted it, and shutdown the virtual machine, there was an additional line: ide1:0.autodetect = "TRUE" My current "Other Linux 2.4.x kernel.vmx" file follows FYI. David config.version = "8" virtualHW.version = "4" scsi0.present = "TRUE" memsize = "256" MemAllowAutoScaleDown = "FALSE" scsi0:0.present = "TRUE" scsi0:0.fileName = "Other Linux 2.4.x kernel.vmdk" ide1:0.present = "TRUE" ide1:0.fileName = "auto detect" ide1:0.deviceType = "cdrom-raw" floppy0.fileName = "A:" ethernet0.present = "TRUE" usb.present = "TRUE" sound.present = "TRUE" sound.virtualDev = "es1371" sound.fileName = "-1" sound.autodetect = "TRUE" displayName = "Debian 3.1r1" guestOS = "other24xlinux" nvram = "Other Linux 2.4.x kernel.nvram" scsi0:0.redo = "" ethernet0.addressType = "generated" uuid.location = "56 4d 93 62 c5 5e 7d 72-00 2f 13 53 cd 33 5f 85" uuid.bios = "56 4d 93 62 c5 5e 7d 72-00 2f 13 53 cd 33 5f 85" ethernet0.generatedAddress = "00:0c:29:33:5f:85" ethernet0.generatedAddressOffset = "0" ide1:0.autodetect = "TRUE" tools.remindInstall = "TRUE" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
