Re: Vmplayer and the Nevaeh package

Seriously.. heh.. I was just hinting at naming it correctly :) a bz2
isn't always a tar.bz2. It was pretty instictive to assume there was
a TAR in there, shore nuff 'file' told me it was a tar before I
extracted it. Anyways, my messages are often mis-percieved :)

On 1/31/07, barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net> wrote:
> Shane, this should have unpacked the files into a directory structure
> that you would then point vmplayer at the virtual machine config file.
> Something like:
>
> vmplayer <directory>/<vm config file>
>
> of course substituting the directory and the name of the config file
> respectively.
>
> These steps worked for me (it took about 45 minutes to download):
> (from my home directory)
>
> # its about 180 MB
> wget ftp.aklug.org:vmplayer-nevaeh.bz2
>
> # unzips to about a gig (as Jon already said)
> tar jxvf vmplayer-nevaeh.bz2 # When it asks, you will want to choose
> 'Create' to create a new ID
> vmplayer BaseHalloween/Base-Halloween.vmx
>
>
> The default config will start and the root password for that image is:
>
> usethesource.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
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Received on Wed Jan 31 13:09:31 2007