On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Madhurranjan Mohaan <mohanma at thoughtworks.com> wrote: > > Hakan - you're right . Choosing the "other" vm along with "Linux 2.6.x > kernel " allows me to install the server bit. This is with Vmware fusion. > With Vmware Workstation, that option doesn't quite appear. With the above > "other" and "linux 2.6 kernel" option, it provides it with 384MB of Ram and > 8GB hard disk. In this case you can't change the Ram which is weird again . > > Surprisingly, every time you choose a different option, you'll get > different settings of Ram and Hard disk . If you choose "Centos" and 64bit > it allocates it 1gb ram and 20gb hard disk by default . You can change the > hard disk value though. > > Booting with 384MB ram , the gui installer complains saying it doesn't have > enough memory to run but the command line Centos setup comes up correctly > but there is no network interface! Seems to be a crazy exercise . I guess I > need to play with a few more options here. Can't you adjust all the options including RAM after creating the VM if it isn't running? -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com