When you can't get your network device to work with Ubuntu 7.10 on VMware Fusion, simply enter the following command in your terminal:
sudo dhclient eth0
This will force your system updating it's IP-address with VMware's DHCP server.
To get JOGL (Open GL for Java) working under Linux, download the latest archive for your system from https://jogl.dev.java.net/.
Extract the archive, and copy the extracted files to /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/lib/ext/ with your terminal like this:
- Open terminal
- type:
sudo su
- move all the jogl files to the terminal window
- add "cp /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/lib/ext/
- press return
- done