[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Gentoo VMware Image Question

Rush rushaustin at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 16:21:38 EST 2008


Group,
Are there sample records loaded in the Gentoo VMWare Image?

Peering through postgres, I don't see any.

Just wondering.

Thanks.

-Rush

On Feb 11, 2008 8:19 AM, John van Rassel <jvanrassel at innisfil.ca> wrote:

> I had an issue getting the vmware ethernet to work as well.  I found
> this on, which could be helpful:
> http://fileformat.wordpress.com/2007/05/11/network-interfaces-for-a-debi
> an-etch-guest-under-vmware/
> Because the UID has changed, you get a new mac address for your Ethernet
> card, and this doesn't work.
> Hope that helps!
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org
> [mailto:open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of
> David J. Fiander
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 8:40 PM
> To: open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Gentoo VMware Image Question
>
> When I was trying to get the vmware image running on my Mac, I found
> that the best way to set it up was to configure the network device as
> "bridged".  I then ended up with an en1 (not en0), that had a real
> address on the local network, and I could connect to it from outside
> the vm image.
>
> - David
>
> On 8-Feb-2008, at 20:33 , Dan Scott wrote:
>
> > On 08/02/2008, Rush <rushaustin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Is there an x server installed by default in the gentoo image?
> >
> > Nope, there is no X server in the Gentoo image, sorry - I was trying
> > to keep the image as small as possible. If I added an X server, then I
> > would have to add a browser as well; and then I might as well add
> > xulrunner. I can do that, if there's sufficient demand - it will just
> > make the image bigger.
> >
> > Are you sure that ifconfig is only returning the 127.0.0.1 IP address?
> > Have you tried switching to a NAT'ed network connection, or a bridged
> > network connection?
> >
> > You could always try adding another network adapter to the virtual
> > machine to see if that kickstarts it for whatever reason.
> >
> > --
> > Dan Scott
> > Laurentian University
>
>
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