vmware-view-client 1.7/2.0/2.1 on ubuntu 13.10 (i386/amd64)

In a previous post, I wrote about how to configure vmware-view-client 1.7 and 2.0 on Ubuntu 13.04. I went ahead and verified that vmware-view-client works just fine on Ubuntu 13.04 and 13.10 using the same steps as described in the original post. I’ve updated the steps there to also include version 2.1 which is now available. There is not anything different that has to be done to install 2.1 vs 2.0 but I figured I would mention that since it is available and does seem to work just fine. ...

November 2, 2013 · 1 min · mbentley

vmware-view-client 1.7/2.0/2.1 on ubuntu 13.04/13.10 (i386/amd64)

Recently, Remi commented about how to get vmware-view-client working on Ubuntu 13.04, asking if I had a repackaged version for amd64. Ubuntu can take advantage of multiarch which makes the install very similar to how it is done on Debian wheezy amd64. Of course when I went to install it, I immediately ran into a few problems. Luckily there is a solution. Here are all of the steps that I took to get it installed and working: ...

May 25, 2013 · 2 min · mbentley