On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 13:22 -0700, Mike Swanson wrote: > Yeah, it barely on topic. But the .vmx files are extremely simple text > files, and qemu-img creates vmdk disk images.
That was my first thought when I saw this as well. > Yes, it's possible to > install operating systems solely withing VMware (this is the correct > spelling, btw) Player, but you cannot install VMware Tools, even with > the appropriate (windows|linux|freebsd|netware).iso file. > I figured as much. I understand some of what VMware tools has in it. Is it necessary? QEMU is quite usable without special guest-side utilities. Or perhaps the issue is that VMWare player will not run anything that does not have VMware tools installed? -- John. _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
