Xen on Edgy

[Mario Vukelic]

On Sat, 2006-11-11 at 07:20 +1100, ruscook wrote:
> Exactly! I did this and it's fiddly and it broke easily. The problem
> being, my family members just didn't understand the profiles, loaded
> the wrong ones for the environment they were using and broke windows.

Yeah, well, I understand your pain, but that doesn't meant that vmware
cannot do what was asked

>  I now do separate installations and mount common directories/drives
> on the local machine to access data across instances. More work to
> setup, easier to maintain when others are involved.

Sure this makes sense in some cases, but it does not solve everything. I
have both Windows (work image) and Ubuntu (private) installed on my work
laptop, and I am currently considering the solution with the profiles to
be able to run the work image in parallel when I have booted Ubuntu.