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Re: Trying out Debian: Install on Vmware?



On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Public Mailing Lists wrote:

> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:08:49 +0100
> From: Public Mailing Lists <lists@lists.cichon.com>
> To: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: Trying out Debian: Install on Vmware?
> Resent-Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:08:57 -0600 (CST)
> Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> Hi all,
>
> I got a few mail and web servers, currently running Suse and Redhat. I
> would like to try Debian.
>
> Therefore, I'd like to install Debian (3.0) on a Vmware (4.52). In the
> beginning, it asks me what kernel drivers to load. What do I have to
> tell the debian install program to make it work? It doesn't like to SCSI
> emulation of Vmware. What about the ethernet?
>
> Thanks for your help in advance. :)
>
> Best Regards,
> Gordon.
>
>
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That depends on what hardware you got, but if you install the bf2.4 kernel
you'll get a lot of drivers for most hw.

/ernst-magne



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