<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/xhtml;charset=UTF-8"/> <title>Frepple / VMware virtual machine</title> <link rel='stylesheet' href='../styles.css' type='text/css' /> <!--PageHeaderFmt--> </head> <body> <div id="container"> <div id="menubar"> <div id="logo" align="center"> <br/><img src='../frepple.bmp' alt="frepple" /><br/> <a href='http://www.frepple.com/'> <strong>a Free<br/>Production Planning<br/>Library</strong> </a></div> <div id="menu"> <br/> <h3><a href='../Main/HomePage.html'>Main</a></h3> <h3><a href='../UI/Main.html'>User Manual</a></h3> <h3><a href='../Tutorial/Main.html'>Tutorial</a></h3> <h3><a href='Main.html'>Reference Manual</a></h3> <h3><a href='../Main/FAQ.html'>FAQ</a></h3> <h3><a href='../reference/index.html'>C++ API</a></h3> <br/><div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="content"> <br/> <!--PageText--> <div id='wikitext'> <p><a class='wikilink' href='../Main/HomePage.html'>Main</a> > <span class='wikitrail'><a class='wikilink' href='Main.html'>Reference Manual</a> > <a class='wikilink' href='Installation.html'>Download and install</a> > <a class='wikilink' href='InstallationLinux.html'>Installing on Linux, Unix and Cygwin</a> > <a class='selflink' href='InstallationLinuxVMWare.html'>VMware virtual machine</a></span> </p> <p class='vspace'>A VMware virtual machine is available with a complete demo environment.<br />It is not intended to be used a production environment. </p> <p class='vspace'>The setup is based on a Ubuntu Server Linux distribution and has the following main software packages are: </p><ul><li>Linux kernel 2.6.27 </li><li>xerces-c 2.8.0 </li><li>mysql 5.0.67 </li><li>python 2.5.1 </li><li>apache httpd 2.2.9 </li><li>django 1.0.2 </li><li>mod_python 3.3.1 </li><li>VMware tools are not installed. </li></ul><p class='vspace'>The machines is configured with two CPUs and 500MB of RAM. Update the settings to suit your hardware. </p> <p class='vspace'>To get up and running: </p> <div class='vspace'></div><ol><li>Download and install the VMWare server from <a class='urllink' href='http://www.vmware.com/' rel='nofollow'>http://www.vmware.com/</a>. <div class='vspace'></div></li><li>Download and unzip the virtual machine from the sourceforge site. <div class='vspace'></div></li><li>Using the VMware console open the virtual machine "ubuntu.vmx" and start it. <div class='vspace'></div></li><li>When started the login screen will display the URL where you can browse the demo environment. <div class='vspace'></div></li><li>Instructions about login details, user accounts, database instance, etc will be displayed on the login screen. They are also available in the README.txt file included with the virtual machine. </li></ol> </div> <!--PageFooterFmt--> <!--HTMLFooter--> </div></div> </body> </html>