[Grml] Using VMware Workstation on GRML Linux

T o n g mlist4suntong at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 3 00:12:26 CET 2009


On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:31:34 +0100, Johannes Kastl wrote:

>> The problem is, how will I instruct it to boot the necessary VMware
>> services on boot of GRML itself?
> 
> You unpack the tar (to /opt/vmware), and then run vmware-install.pl,
> which copies the files to the right places /usr/lib/vmware/,
> /etc/vmware/, /etc/init.d/...).

AFAIK, grml uses file-rc instead of sys-rc, so better use update-rc.d to 
make sure that it can launch at boot. 

check the steps at
http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/nix/virtual/vmware/vm03-VmwareInstallation/ar01s02.html#grml_speicific_configuration

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