[Live-demo] Is there a VM image for OSGeo Live 4.0.1

Alex Mandel tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Tue Sep 28 17:07:18 EDT 2010


Also on that same page you'll see instructions to add the Virtualbox
Guest Addditions which are required to get resolutions higher than
800x600 (Similar for VMware).

Thanks,
Alex

On 09/28/2010 01:28 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Yingqi,
> You can change screen settings using the following:
> 
> Select: Applications -> Settings -> Xfce 4 Settings Manager -> Display
> 
> (This is mentioned at the bottom of:
> http://live.osgeo.org/quickstart/virtualbox_quickstart.html )
> 
> On 29/09/10 04:17, Yingqi Tang wrote:
>> Hamish,
>>
>> Thanks for the instructions and I am now able to create a VM from the
>> ISO file. One follow up question though since I am quite familiar with
>> Linux OS. I don't see where I can change the screen resolution of
>> Xubuntu after I start the VM. For Ubuntu I can do that through the
>> GUI, is there a similar way to do that in Xubuntu?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com
>> <mailto:hamish_b at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Yingqi Tang wrote:
>>     > Is there a VM image for OSGeo Live 4.0.1? The download link
>>     > for 3.0 VM image seems to be removed already.
>>
>>     Hi,
>>
>>     just create an empty VM disk image yourself (say 10 or 20gb),
>>     then attach the ISO download as a CD drive and install the CD
>>     on the VM disk from the Install button on the desktop.
>>
>>     see http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc
>>     http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Build#Mounting_a_Virtual_Image
>>
>>     for instructions on how to do that with KVM+Qemu and VMWare, and
>>     the on-disc instructions on how to do that with VirtualBox:
>>
>>     http://live.osgeo.org/quickstart/virtualbox_quickstart.html
>>
>>
>>     Hamish
>>
>>
>>
>>
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