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Subject: Re: [9fans] video problems with vmware
Date: Tue,  7 May 2002 11:33:28 +0000
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rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com (Russ Cox) wrote in message news:<814b8dac94a0f998f01f12fea70c292d@plan9.bell-labs.com>...
> > I'm trying to run plan 9 on linux over vmware. I've tried the
> > vmware.tar.bz2 image and various floppy installs. The mouse pointer is
> > fine, but the display is crunched to the top of third of the screen,
> > with 6 copies of 8 1/2 all unreadable.
>
> Can you send a screen shot?
> What resolution are you trying?
> What if you try a lower resolution?
> Full screen mode?
> Windowed mode?
>
> Russ
test