RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-03 Thread Stephen Yorke
Interesting... I have to look more into this... Thanks. -Original Message- From: Sridhar M.A. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 11:33 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall On Tue, Oct

Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-03 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 09:34:23AM -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote: > But this site only creates the VMX file for you...it does not actually > build the Virtual Machine for you or am I mistaken? > Yes. It can create/build the virtual machine along with the vmdk files, etc. We need to download

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-03 Thread Stephen Yorke
VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 10:34:45PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > Jon Dowland wrote: > > I've failed to install Etch inside vmware player > > It's my understanding that you can't create virtual mac

Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-03 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 10:34:45PM -0700, David Christensen wrote: > Jon Dowland wrote: > > I've failed to install Etch inside vmware player > > It's my understanding that you can't create virtual machines using > VMware Player -- you need to buy VMware Workstation (or better). >

Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-02 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 22:34:45 -0700 "David Christensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jon Dowland wrote: > > I've failed to install Etch inside vmware player > > It's my understanding that you can't create virtual machines using > VMware Player -- you need to buy VMware Workstation (or better). > >

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-02 Thread David Christensen
Jon Dowland wrote: > I've failed to install Etch inside vmware player It's my understanding that you can't create virtual machines using VMware Player -- you need to buy VMware Workstation (or better). HTH, David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe".

Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-02 Thread Jon Dowland
Stephen Yorke wrote: I will create one now for you if you want it...but it will be a GSX image and not Workstation...OR...I guess I could do a Workstation Version for ya...let me re-install Workstation. It shouldn't take too long on the server I have here. Just a quick Q: I've failed to install

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > 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

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread Stephen Yorke
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 aro

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread David Christensen
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 shu

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > Sorry... NP that's why it's good to have somebody else test your work. :-) > user :: Pa55word > root :: Pa55word I suggest that you put the above information into a README file and include it inside the zip file. > As for #1...I did not remove the CD ISO before I zippe

Re: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread Russell Ost
All, I have posted two VMware images for download. One for Sarge, another for Etch. They both have VMware Tools loaded. They were built using the default desktop installation. The last time they were built was 9/10. You can find them at "www.netliving.com". I will post a fresh image every two

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-10-01 Thread Stephen Yorke
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RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > Hope it is what you are looking for... ;-D Perhaps. Two issues: 1. When I launch the virtual machine in VMware Player, I see a dialog box with the message: File "D:\Temp\Linux\Debian\debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso" does not exist and therefore cannot

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > http://www.design-your-network.com/downloads/download.asp > Deb_B3_Etch.zip Thank you very much. :-) > Deb_B3_Etch.zip is 149MB...I only offer 768KB downloads from my site so > if multiple people are grabbing it is going to be slow... I think you can upload it to the VMw

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall Stephen Yorke wrote: > What packages do you want installed on this VM? Whatever a basic install includes -- e.g. when I install Sarge and get to the package selection screen, I leave it blank and go on.

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
http://www.design-your-network.com/downloads/download.asp Deb_B3_Etch.zip -Stephen -Original Message- From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:43 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > What packages do you want installed on this VM? Whatever a basic install includes -- e.g. when I install Sarge and get to the package selection screen, I leave it blank and go on. The installer then installs about 80-90 packages shortly thereafter. TIA, David -- To U

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
What packages do you want installed on this VM? -Original Message- From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:16 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall Stephen

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke wrote: > Coming right up...I will send a link when it I post it. Great! I can hardly wait... :-) David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
Coming right up...I will send a link when it I post it. -Original Message- From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:09 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
Do you want an ETCH B3 minimal or not? I can have it created in about 30 minutes for you. -Stephen -Original Message- From: David Christensen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 10:07 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: FW: request for VMware image of Et

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread David Christensen
Stephen Yorke: > Just let me know if you really want it. Yes, please! :-) I use the free VMware Player, so whatever is appropriate for that (I don't own VMware Workstation, and am only vaguely familiar with the intricacies of their products). David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: request for VMware image of Etch beta 3 release minimal netinstall

2006-09-30 Thread Stephen Yorke
I will create one now for you if you want it...but it will be a GSX image and not Workstation...OR...I guess I could do a Workstation Version for ya...let me re-install Workstation. It shouldn't take too long on the server I have here. Just let me know if you really want it. -Stephen -Origina