Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 16:44:54 +0100 From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> Cc: orlando@break.net, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMWare3 on FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 Message-ID: <20060126154454.GA89025@gvr.gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <200601261410.GAA80649@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> References: <200601261410.GAA80649@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
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On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 06:10:29AM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > I have seen many reports of problems, and a few suggested > work arounds, which I tried, but no one saying they have vmware3 > running correctly on either 4.11 or 5.4 systems. Of cource > you never hear about what works, only about what is broken :-(. > Sorry about that ;-() > I have managed to get it running here by going back to the > old linux_base-7.1. I am in the process of doing further > regression testing to find out exactly when it broke, it > was some time between linux_base-7.1 and linux_base-8.8. I have the following running config: drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 22 10:42 /var/db/pkg/linux_base-8-8.0_4/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Nov 9 17:07 /var/db/pkg/vmware3-3.2.1.2242_10,1/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Nov 23 2004 /var/db/pkg/rtc-2004.02.24.1_4/ On: FreeBSD beck.gvr.org 5.4-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE #8: Thu Apr 7 21:44:31 CEST 2005 guido@beck.gvr.org:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/MOUSE i386 I only run w2k as guest-os. -Guido
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