Migrating to Mac

[Dazed_75]

We certainly do not have monitor, cable or keyboard though we might
scrounge up a mouse.  If you need it, bring it.  We supply power, network
and ethernet cables.  We can also offer media for most distributions.

I do have the real to vdi convertor downloaded but have never used it.

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 7:42 PM, Trent Shipley <tshipley at deru.com> wrote:

> I don't plan to install the VM host until I get to the Installfest.
>
> I am planning on bringing:
>
> * the Dell Ubuntu box
> * the Mac
> * VMware Fusion media
>
> I do not want to bring, but can bring any of these.
>
> * DVI monitor
> * DVI cable
> * Mouse
> * Keyboard
>
>
>
> On Nov 16, 2011, at 5:05 PM, Dazed_75 wrote:
>
> Yes you can.  Will you have the Virtual machine server already running on
> the Apple? Or will we need to do that as well.  It would probably help if
> you had your existing /home or /home/<user>/ available on an external
> drive.  Your existing userid, password, and user id number from the Dell
> could also be handy.  Or just bring the Dell with you.
>
> And there are regular Installfest scheduled.  But the one Thanksgiving
> weekend is postponed to Dec 3 and the one for new Years Eve day is
> canceled.  That is done every year as the last Saturdays of November and
> December are always in conflict with people's holiday plans.
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 4:17 PM, Trent Shipley <tshipley at deru.com> wrote:
>
>> It seemed like the drive on my old Dell running Ubuntu 10.10 was dying,
>> so I got a new Apple Mac.  I also have a copy of VMware Fusion 4 that I
>> have yet to install.  I want to migrate as much of my Ubuntu machine as
>> possible (and my home directory at a minimum) to an Ubuntu guest machine on
>> the new Mac.
>>
>> There don't seem to be any regular Installfests scheduled anymore.  Could
>> I get help with this at the Server Installfest scheduled for 2011-11-19?
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