[pskmail] Re: Updated iso

  • From: "Rich Hudgins" <rhudgins@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:22:30 -0600

Klint
    if you will send my your email address direct I will send every
thing to you.  The VM ware player is 12meg so its large.
Rich 

n5ale@xxxxxxxx


-----Original Message-----
From: pskmail-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pskmail-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Klint Mann
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 6:41 PM
To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [pskmail] Re: Updated iso


I don't have vmware and use parallels VM software myself. If someone can
get the vmware machine to me I'll put it up on the mann industries
mirror.

Klint, KE5FMN



Rein Couperus wrote:
> Rich,
> 
> would it be possible to upload a pristine virtual machine with a 
> pskmail server (and/or client) or put it up for download somewhere
for
> people to run in a vmware player? That would realy be cool...
> 
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rein PA0R
> 
> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Gesendet: 14.01.07 11:45:35
>> An: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Betreff: [pskmail] Re: Updated iso
> 
> 
>> Sure
>>     To run any .iso image off the hard drive you download the vmware 
>> player [1] below, and install it.  This is a windows application but 
>> you can run any system on it.  At the bottom of the same download 
>> page is a link to some preconfigured applications that will work and 
>> might be of interest.  To run PSKmail iso disks you need to create a 
>> virtual machine configuration using either the program VMManager [2] 
>> or EasyVMX [3] either will create the files you will need to run the 
>> virtual machine. The most important setting on the player is to 
>> suspend operation rather than terminate the operation.  That way you 
>> keep your settings and any changes you make.  You can run the window 
>> in full screen mode or a window.  You can run this with 256Meg of 
>> memory in your computer but I highly recommend at least 512 meg.
>>
>> Step 1
>>      Make a Directory called PskMail_2007 on the Root [c:\]
>> Step 2
>>      copy Psk .iso disk to that directory and rename [liveCD.iso]
>> copy the self extracting     file PskMail_2007.exe to that directory
>> and execute.
>> Step 3
>>      Install the PKWare player on your computer
>>      Install the VMManager on your computer
>>
>> Step 4
>>      Double click on the file [PskMail_2007.vmx] 
>>      This file is a text file that you can change if you want to or
>> you can use VMManager        to open and edit it or view it 
>> Step 5
>>      After the disk is up and running there are two Problems that may
>> come up.  The first  is the video resolution.  On some computers when
>> the image runs it will pick a        resolution that makes the screen
hard to
>> see, this can be changed by opening up the   mandriva control center
>> on the bottom of the screen.  The second issue is that
sometimes the
>> soundcard will not be recognized properly.  This can  be fixed by
>> opening a terminal and going to /usr/sbin   and runing [su root
>> alsaconf]  so far    that has corrected the sound card problems on
>> every computer I have tried this on  and I recommend it. 
>>
>> Have fun and experiment
>> Rich Hudgins N5ALE
>>
>>
>>
>> 1  Vmware Player [free]
>> http://www.vmware.com/download/
>> 2  VMManager
>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/vmmanager
>> 3  EasyVMX
>> http://www.easyvmx.com/
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pskmail-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:pskmail-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On Behalf Of Per Crusefalk
>> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 5:24 PM
>> To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [pskmail] Re: Updated iso
>>
>>
>> Hi Rich,
>>
>> Great to hear that its working for you.
>> I guess the Vmware solution could be a nice way to start, do you 
>> think you could describe how to do that in more detail ? I'm thinking

>> perhaps we should have that on the wiki ?
>>
>> 73 de Per, sm0rwo
>>
>> lör 2007-01-13 klockan 15:54 -0600 skrev Rich Hudgins:
>>> To all
>>>
>>> The new disk.iso works pretty well.  I am testing  my server back to
>>> back with my laptop, and it works pretty well.  Tomorrow I may put
the
>>> server on the air and see if it can be heard.  The real intresting 
>>> thing is that I have been running the new .iso disk on a windows 
>>> laptop as a virutal machine and it works very well like that.  Im 
>>> using Vmware player [its free] and the iso image run from the hard 
>>> drive.  This may be a way to open this program and other Linux apps
to
>>> some of those folks afraid to try linux.  If anyone is intrested I
can
>>> zip the configuration files and email them to you.
>>>
>>> Rich Hudgins
>>> N5ALE
>>>
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