From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 5 00:46:46 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE94016A4CE for ; Sat, 5 Mar 2005 00:46:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net (smtpauth08.mail.atl.earthlink.net [209.86.89.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 629CB43D1F for ; Sat, 5 Mar 2005 00:46:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from welchsm@earthlink.net) Received: from [24.118.221.205] (helo=NitroPhys.welchsmnet.net) (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D7NRN-0001s2-Kw for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Fri, 04 Mar 2005 19:46:45 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=simple; s=test1; d=earthlink.net; h=Received:Received:Date:From:To:Subject:Message-ID:Reply-To:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Disposition:User-Agent; b=LiLFS5RZCryxJq+U98Lmp1xEOoH+bF2UMVc2h9Zad27sC7Q1HYp1MtRHtDhb1MDo; Received: from NitroPhys.welchsmnet.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) j250jL2r001193 for ; Fri, 4 Mar 2005 18:45:22 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from welchsm@localhost.welchsmnet.net) Received: (from welchsm@localhost) by NitroPhys.welchsmnet.net (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j250jLV6001192 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Fri, 4 Mar 2005 18:45:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from welchsm) Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 18:45:21 -0600 From: Sean Welch To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050305004521.GA1174@NitroPhys.welchsmnet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-ELNK-Trace: 15d86f98c8ef8acad780f4a490ca69563f9fea00a6dd62bcc9c2b7092d2bb184d25c2e6f753e9be9350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c350badd9bab72f9c X-Originating-IP: 24.118.221.205 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 12:45:30 +0000 Subject: Re: fixing Vmware 2 port for 5.x and 6.x.. kmem _alloc_pageable X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean_Welch@alum.wofford.org List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2005 00:46:46 -0000 >vmware/linux has a bug. Linux libs changed the call breaking >vmware. There are source programs to patch the vmware binaries. >Do a google search for vmware-any-any-update, build and run against >you vmware bin. Would you please elaborate? I have downloaded the aforementioned patch but have been unable to get it to do anything useful. Namely, the thing expects to be run under linux and doesn't get very far: # ./runme.pl Unable to open the installer database /etc/vmware/locations in read-mode. Execution aborted. What would you recommend? Sean