Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2000 18:45:44 +0200 From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se> To: A G F Keahan <ak@freenet.co.uk> Cc: John Reynolds <jjreynold@home.com>, emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Some VMware progress. More questions (was Re: latest VMware port dumping core. ) Message-ID: <39845BB8.EAA54B58@partitur.se> References: <14716.26696.719757.828831@hip186.ch.intel.com> <200007250002.UAA00521@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <14717.14343.423191.404139@whale.home-net> <397D5A03.74EC2582@freenet.co.uk>
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A G F Keahan wrote:
{snip...]
> VMWare creates a
> large file in /tmp (slightly larger than the amount of RAM you
> specified), which you can't see because it's unlink()ed. You could try
> symlinking /tmp to /var/tmp or another location that has more disk
> space, and see if the problem persists.
Better still, add this to the /usr/local/bin/vmware shell
script:
TMPDIR=/var/tmp
export TMPDIR
This is more or less a must, especially if you have a small
root partition or you are using mfs_mount for /tmp.
--
Palle
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