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New Ubuntu VMware appliance

Published on May 6, 2008 in Download and VMware. 0 Comments

I finally got around to building a new ubuntu-based VMware appliance. This time, i based it on the “JeOS” variant (Just enough OS) which is a somewhat smaller than the standard server install.

The final result in a compressed 7zip package is … about 45MB, a bit less than i was expecting, and it unpacks into less than 200MB.

Full details and download link here

Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) released, new VM image

Published on October 19, 2007 in Download, Linux and VMware. 2 Comments

The latest ubuntu, codenamed “Gutsy Gibbon”, was released today. It has some very interesting features Release notes and is definitely the best one so far.

After skipping the one version and not having my vmware image updated for ubuntu 7.04 server, i am at least releasing the new version early. I didn’t dedicated much time to testing, so feel free to contact me for bug reports or any questions.

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Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn) VMware Appliance

Published on April 16, 2007 in Linux, News and VMware. 3 Comments


I am updating my popular Ubuntu Server 6.10 (Edgy Eft) VMware Image to the new version – Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty Fawn).

Expect this minimal server appliance to be available for download freely in a few days.

VMware Image – Ubuntu Server 6.10 (Edgy Eft)

Published on December 12, 2006 in Download, Free, Linux, Open Source and VMware. 2 Comments

This VMware appliance is a standard install of Ubuntu 6.10 server, in a 63MB package.
This image can be useful to quickly deploy a base operating system from a small package, and with a minimal configuration time (about 2 minutes).

Update:

This moved to it’s own Projects page