Robert, On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 07:42:25PM -0500, Robert Harris wrote: > I really didn't see much need to install VMware tools, since its major > benefit is to provide better video and mouse drivers, and "shared" folders > with the host machine. Since we don't have X-Windows in owl, the better > video and mouse drivers aren't helpful. There is a yummy part in these tools: the vmnet and pvscsi modules which provide more efficient way to work with the virtualised hardware. Also, IIRC, there is a module to interoperate with VMware's client, so you can gracefully shut a VM down. -- (GM)Received on Fri Nov 18 2011 - 08:37:46 PST
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