Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii The challenge has been sorted. I've got a config that works really well (again, I'm not sure whether to put this on the UML wiki or not... should I?) I use debian so I've got this in my interfaces fi

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> then inside the VM I'll be able to dhcp to bring up their interfaces? > Yes, this should work, possibly some further config is needed (dunno dhcpd > syntax)

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 04 May 2006 23:07, Nic wrote: > ") > > Improvements: > > a) there is dhcp-fwd which forwards DHCP requests from one Ethernet piece > > to another > > Last time I tried a dhcp proxy it didn't work. I was under the > impression that there was a problem with DHCP packets as far as the > T

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let me think... the problem I may think of is that your DHCP server is not > listening on tap0. You need to change its configuration and restart it after >

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 04 May 2006 22:03, Nic wrote: > ") > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You don't need a bridge at all. Somebody uses a bridge to setup dozens of > > UMLs with little work and

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Blaisorblade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You don't need a bridge at all. Somebody uses a bridge to setup dozens of > UMLs > with little work and without installing setuid applications (i.e. uml_net

Re: [uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 04 May 2006 11:04, Nic wrote: > I'd like to use UML on my laptop for virtualizing my various > development projects. > > Essentially this is about saving disc space. I have lots of webapp > (and other tcp daemon) projects that I want a root fs for but I don't > want to waste disc space

Re: [uml-user] mounting cow files outside UML

2006-05-04 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 04 May 2006 16:14, Nic wrote: > Is it possible to mount a cow file and it's backing fs as a loop back > filesystem on the host? > > ie: shut down your VM and mount the VMs filesystem on the host in > order to write something into it? No, there's no way to mount COW files on host. Use p

[uml-user] mounting cow files outside UML

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
Is it possible to mount a cow file and it's backing fs as a loop back filesystem on the host? ie: shut down your VM and mount the VMs filesystem on the host in order to write something into it? Nic --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need t

[uml-user] a challenge: the perfect uml setup for a laptop development environment?

2006-05-04 Thread Nic
I'd like to use UML on my laptop for virtualizing my various development projects. Essentially this is about saving disc space. I have lots of webapp (and other tcp daemon) projects that I want a root fs for but I don't want to waste disc space over and over again on the common things. Currently