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solaris 9 on VMware
Name: osaru Date: February 5, 2004 at 03:33:30 Pacific OS: win2k3 CPU/Ram: 512
Comment:
Has anyone tried to install solaris 9 on VMware under windows 2003 server? Is this possible? thanks
Name: Jake Date: February 6, 2004 at 01:48:52 Pacific
Reply:
I installed a Solaris 10 preview in VMware on Linux. The VMware host OS shouldn't matter.
I didn't bother with a GUI. If you want it, I think you need to install the most recent version of the XFree86 porting kit (search Sun's site). And, as I recall, the binary version doesn't have the VMware driver.
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