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XP + VMWare + OpenSuse

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    #11
    Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
    As soon as the install was complete I shut the VM down properly and backed up the Virtual Machine directory, now if i break the installation i can quickly revert back to the fresh installation.
    That's my plan - once I get it working, back it up. Then get Oracle working on it - then back it up.

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      #12
      Originally posted by Spacecadet View Post
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      As soon as the install was complete I shut the VM down properly and backed up the Virtual Machine directory, now if i break the installation i can quickly revert back to the fresh installation.
      Look into the snapshot functionality.

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          #14
          Originally posted by NoddY View Post
          Look into the snapshot functionality.
          I do plan to, i just wanted a fail safe backup first before I cock things up later
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