[Xastir] Update wiki re: VM

David Aitcheson david.aitcheson at gmail.com
Fri Mar 27 17:16:27 EDT 2009


Sorry Tom,

I am doing homework simultaneously.

College at age 50 and attempting to multi-task do not mix well!

Dave

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 4:50 PM, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 04:45:38PM -0400, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <david.aitcheson at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> > Tom,
> >
> > As long as 8.04 (Hardy Heron) is still valid it needs to be supported!
>
> 8.04 *IS* the only VM we've got going.  The "08 hardy vm's" that Tom is
> referring to are virtual machines with versions of Hardy that have not been
> updated since mid-2008.  They also had versions of VMware tools that would
> not build properly should a user download the old virtual machine and apply
> system updates manually.  That version of VMware tools simply doesn't build
> with the newer kernels.
>
> The new VM is Hardy with all current updates applied and an updated VMware
> tools, and also with Xastir patched up to date.
>
> To date, nobody has bothered distributing an Xastir virtual machine with
> Intrepid.
>
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