Re: Qemu for Servers? Answer: Yes (for one case, at least)

["Randy Cole" <user=55@nabble.blu.org>]

 Matt Shields wrote: 
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Matt Shields <[hidden email]> wrote: 
>   
>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Randy Cole <[hidden email]> wrote: 
>>  > Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote: 
>>  >  > Vmware server sucks in comparison to virtualbox... 
>>  >  I had quite a time getting VMware Server to work under Linux.  Windows 
>>  >  install works great, but my windows installation has severe registry rot 
>>  >  or something.  Tried it out under Fedora Core 6.  Doesn't match the 
>>  >  kernel version - try to recompile something but it doesn't work.  Try 
>>  >  under Fedora 8, same problem. 
>>  > 
>>  >  To get it to work, you have to install the VMware server .rpm.  Then you 
>>  >  have to install the "any-any" patch from somebody in the Czech republic 
>>  >  I think.  Then you have to go into the patch and untar it and patch 
>>  >  three files, re-tar then run the script. 
>>  > 
>>  >  This is all pretty awkward and gives me pause.  I guess you would have 
>>  >  better results under RHEL or Centos, but I would want to run those as 
>>  >  virtual servers. 
>> 
>>  What you need is the vmware-any-any patch. 
>>  http://communities.vmware.com/thread/26693
>> 
>>  -- 
>>  -matt 
>> 
>>     
> 
> Sorry, didn't completely read your post.  That's what you said :