Recently I came out of the 1990′s, and moved to an IBM laptop that does not have a serial port… Gasp! Of course, this is not a big deal to alot of people, but I’m a server guy. I do terminal sessions to Sun/Solaris servers and Cisco routers and such; I really can’t live without [...]
…module compilation process. Seriously, folks. I know there are others of you out there, like me, who upgraded to Opensuse 11.2 (the latest at the time of this writing), without concern that VMware Server 2.0.2 (also the latest at this writing) may or may not run on it. Well guess what: it doesn’t. Well, not [...]
UPDATE, early/mid 2010: The majority of this post is mostly useless, except for history’s sake. It was originally written before 11.2 even was released, and the process still works, but… The Opensuse crew and the community put together a nice set of documented steps to do the in-place upgrade much more easily than what I [...]