Re: wmware on Debian
On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 05:45:06PM -0000, Pollywog wrote:
>>
>> On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote:
>> > The non-commercial price is discounted to $75 until mid-July and they
>> > still offer a 30-day free trial evaluation license. You need to re-run
>> > the install script when upgrading kernels, since it installs some
>> > modules. I'm running potato/kernel 2.2.9 and am about to dump my Win95
>> > partition and mount /home in that space.
>>
>> I tried installing it and it complained about not finding some timing file
>> but
>> proceeded to install Win95 anyway. It was a strain on my system and very
>> slow
>> to install from floppies. I reasoned the finished product would also be
>> very
>> slow with only 64MB RAM, so I aborted the installation.
>
> That was probably /dev/rtc. You need to compile that option into your
> kernel.
That is what it was. I guess I missed that part in the docs. I don't think
it would make things run any faster, though.
--
Andrew
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