vmware server problems

[Bart Silverstrim]

Eric S. Johansson wrote:
> I guess today I'm serving as an example to others.  Don't use LVM, don't use 
> virtual machines unless you're running 6.06.  you see, I've been trying to 
> install VM Ware server on feisty all day and having zero success.
> 
> Canonical "commercial" package: can't use remote console from anywhere on the 
> local host

Do you mean anywhere *but* the localhost?  I had that problem, it was 
because of a bug in the pam authorization file.  I can get it for you 
next time I'm at work if you'd like.  Changed two lines and was able to 
remotely log in then.

> can't build a virtual machines (gets to end of disc allocation and then 
> complains about virtual machine not being in inventory) and this is running as root.
> can't install xinetd.

This part I don't know about.