Re: [Devil-Linux-discuss] VMware ESX Server

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

On Sat, May 19, 2007 14:51, drew einhorn wrote:
> Trying to install Devil Linux on a VMware ESX to provide a firewall
> among other things for the other virtual machines inside this server.
>
> Unfortunately it will not boot.  Instead of seeing the boot messages
> on the console, I just see the console briefly change shape like the video
> mode is changing,  Then a black screen with a single underscore or hyphen
> near the upper left corner of the screen.
>
> Think I've seen something like this when VMware was unhappy with a video
> mode, but don't remember what I did about it.

I'm using DL a lot under the GSX Server and it works just fine.
Are you trying to boot in Standard VGA? Did you wait like a minute or two
to see what happens?

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  Heiko Zuerker
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