From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 16 13:28:13 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3350637B401 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:28:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A94743FAF for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:28:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-emulation@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 195tV7-0006uX-00 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 22:27:25 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 195tV7-0006uM-00 for ; Wed, 16 Apr 2003 22:27:25 +0200 From: m34d0w Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:28:11 -0500 Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030416 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: Sender: news Subject: Re: installing vmware toolbox w/no floppy? X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 20:28:13 -0000 m34d0w wrote: > Greetings, > > First off, I do not have a floppy drive installed. I'm on 4.8, running > vmware2 (ports) and currently trying to install the toolbox. I first > started by installing: emulators/vmware-tools2, and that installs fine, > but tells me that i need to install emulators/linux-vmware-toolbox. This > is where i get stuck. I try installing it, and it tries mounting > /dev/fd0 in which i don't have. I've tried setting up my floppy drive in > vmware as a file pointing to > /usr/local/lib/vmware/lib/floppies/linux.flp. I boot up win2k and it > tells says "Please select Settings > Cancel VMware Tools Install and > press Reset. (I'm assuming nothing went right...) I do this, and it asks > me to do it again. So, what I'm wondering is, when do i install the > linux-vmware-toolbox? > > Hope that made some sense... > Good Day > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-emulation-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > please disregard this message. i've figure it out. thanks.