Post setup for ubuntu 17.04 vmware vm

download iso Ubuntu Server 17.04 is latest version of Ubuntu Server. https://www.ubuntu.com/download vmware config 1 CPU 4G memory 100GB harddisk network: NAT verify NAT internet access make sure can access to Internet root@ubuntu:~# cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 192.168.100.2 nameserver 127.0.0.53 search localdomain root@ubuntu:~# ping google.ca PING google.ca (172.217.9.3) 56(84) bytes of …

Post setup for Redhat/CentOS 7 vmware vm

download iso Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 is free download for developers, you can get from here. You need to register for download, this account also needed for subscription after installation later on. https://developers.redhat.com/downloads/ CentOS 7 is community-driven free, kind of community version of RedHat. http://isoredirect.centos.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1611.iso vmware config 1 CPU …

OS X 10.11.4 test on vmware ws pro

1) make ElCapitan.iso from old OS X vmware vm box trick is when downloading OS X 10.11, hold on to install it, find out download folder and make it as iso image using this script as root. http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/308533-how-to-create-a-bootable-el-capitan-iso-fo-vmware/ the last stage you may need to change to, mv /tmp/ElCapitan.iso.cdr /Users/username/Desktop/ElCapitan.iso …

How to start vmware openSUSE in text mode

For dev/test purpose, text mode is enough for openSUSE, just remote login from ssh session, so would be great to start openSUSE in text mode. 1) change default run level to 3 in /etc/inittab 2) have to re-create softlink for default.target manually # ll /etc/systemd/system/default.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target -> /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target # rm …

hgfs not work for opensuse 12.1

Not too surprise seems hgfs never worked on new released opensuse, same story for opensese 12.1 latest stable version. hgfs error linux-sr1k:/etc/udev/rules.d # modprobe vmhgfs FATAL: Error inserting vmhgfs (/lib/modules/3.1.0-1.2-desktop/weak-updates/updates/vmhgfs.ko): Invalid argument linux-sr1k:/etc/udev/rules.d # dmesg |grep -i hgfs [ 4469.514470] vmhgfs: no symbol version for VMCIDatagram_Send [ 4469.514918] vmhgfs: Unknown …