is there a free version of VMWare Player or Server available

xsilentmurmurx · Apprentice Joined: 23 Oct 2009 Posts: 233

in portage? One that will allow me to create and run VMs as guests on the program? Virtualbox is alright, but i do like VMware

r3tep · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 10 Sep 2005 Posts: 108

1. You'll need to register at vmware.com to get a license for vmware-server.
2. Emerge app-emulation/vmware-server (version 2 ist ~) and enter the key you got from vmare.com
3. Enjoy :-)

P.S. that vmware-server-license is free.