From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from linserver.romuald.net.eu.org ([63.228.150.209]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1JXQ9m-0005iD-00 for ; Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:09:50 -0500 Received: (qmail 14423 invoked by uid 1000); 6 Mar 2008 17:09:19 -0700 Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 17:09:19 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: VmWare Tools and Speakup Message-ID: <20080307000919.GA14345@localhost.localdomain> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17+20080114 (2008-01-14) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:09:50 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I know this doesn't answer your question, but I just thought I'd throw out there the fact that virtualbox's guest additions for gnu/linux can be installed entirely from the text console, without requiring x. Yes, you could install them using x as well, if you wanted to go that route. The point is that you get a choice. Greg On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 03:36:35PM -0800, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi, > Now that I'm using VmWare for my virtualization needs, I was wondering > how I'd go about enabling things like time synchronization with the host > system. I can't use the regular VmWareToolBox X application, precisely > because it's an X application and hence inaccessible. Any advice about > manually editing something or an alternative would be appreciated. > I remember seeing something earlier on here about VmWare storing > information in text files, but can't seem to find that in the archives at > the moment. > Thanks much, > Zack. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH0Iev7s9z/XlyUyARAlelAKDEUJhoshCzsUDVk1ZFDux1R26stQCePQKz j7u2DisDLf590PwwNDQiEuQ= =nHFI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----