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Date:      Mon, 6 May 2002 13:03:24 +0200
From:      Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se>
To:        Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vmware2
Message-ID:  <20020506130324.B9112@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <20020430101952.B82235-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>; from culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org on Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 10:20:34AM -0400
References:  <20020430112008.B86224@sr.se> <20020430101952.B82235-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>

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On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 10:20:34AM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote:
> you need to mount linprocfs... first remove anything you put in
> /usr/compat/linux/proc, then
> 
> mount -t linprocfs /proc /usr/compat/linux/proc
> 
> That's it!

Worked of course, immediately. :) What doesn't work though is the
toolkit-installation. It says it opens a connection so that the cdrom
will be (virtually I guess) used as the device for installation.
However, the system says the resource is occupied. Any solutions to
this?
> 
> Ken
> 
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Gunnar Flygt wrote:
> 
> > Hello! I searched the archives, and there seems to be nothing concerning
> > vmware since 1 year back, and nothing answered my question. So here we
> > go.
> >
> > I just installed vmware2 on my new 4.5-STABLE
> >
> > When running vmware it complained about the linprocfs not being mounted.
> > So I just created the files and directorys described in the linprocfs
> > man page. To no help though, since when starting vmware I get an error
> >
> > Cannot open VMware Workstation executable file.
> > Possibly an installation error?
> > Cannot open VMware Workstation executable file.
> > Possibly an installation error?
> > Cannot open VMware Workstation executable file.
> > Possibly an installation error?
> > Cannot open VMware Workstation executable file.
> > Possibly an installation error?
> > Module 10 initialization succeeded.
> >
> > I press OK on that one and gets the WMware Workstation dialog for
> > setting up a new system. If I choose "Run the Configuration Wizard." I
> > get the following error:
> >
> > Error opening /proc/meminfo:
> > child process exited abnormally
> >
> > So how do I proceed from here?
> >
> > --
> >                            __o
> > regards, Gunnar       ---_ \<,_
> > email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_)
> >
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> 

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