VmWare Tools and Speakup

Kerry Hoath kerry at gotss.net
Fri Mar 7 00:19:18 EST 2008


the tools are started from an initscript in /etc/init.d
and the config files are text files.
Don't pannic.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zachary Kline" <Z_kline at hotmail.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2008 2:02 PM
Subject: Re: VmWare Tools and Speakup


> Hi,
>    I'm pretty sure I can get the tools installed, the part that concerns 
> me
> is how to activate them when I'm done with that.  There's an X11 
> application
> I can't use.
> Thanks,
> Zack.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry at gotss.net>
> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." 
> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 4:26 PM
> Subject: Re: VmWare Tools and Speakup
>
>
>> vmware tools are not required for the virtual machines to be usable; they
>> help with time synchronization.
>> You can install vmware tools inside a virtual machine from the console;
>> however it'l knock
>> your network connection out when it updates the drivers.
>> Regards, Kerry.
>>
>>
>> ---- 
>
>
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