From owner-freebsd-emulation Mon Apr 24 18:46:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp (ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp [210.234.123.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EA0E37B71A for ; Mon, 24 Apr 2000 18:46:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from knu@idaemons.org) Received: from daemon.local.idaemons.org (203-165-77-40.sugnm1.kt.home.ne.jp [203.165.77.40]) by ms.tokyo.jcom.ne.jp (8.9.1/3.7W 04/18/00) with ESMTP id KAA02736; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:23:35 +0900 (JST) Received: by daemon.local.idaemons.org (8.9.3/3.7W) id KAA00409; Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:23:03 +0900 (JST) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 10:23:02 +0900 Message-ID: <86u2gr6kjt.wl@daemon.local.idaemons.org> From: "Akinori -Aki- MUSHA" To: chuckr@picnic.mat.net Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vmware-2 config In-Reply-To: In your message of "Sun, 23 Apr 2000 18:12:30 -0400 (EDT)" References: User-Agent: Wanderlust/1.1.1 (Purple Rain) EMIKO/1.13.12 (Euglena sociabilis) FLIM/1.13.2 (Kasanui) APEL/10.2 Emacs/20.6 (i386--freebsd) MULE/4.0 (HANANOEN) Organization: Associated I. Daemons X-PGP-Public-Key: finger knu@FreeBSD.org X-PGP-Fingerprint: 1BEF D9B2 BABD 25D7 659A FD08 89C2 F3BE E981 4E16 MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by EMIKO 1.13.12 - "Euglena sociabilis") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org First of all, I would expect all of you to watch the port's trend and upgrade to the latest version if you have a problem. (That applies not only VMware2 port but any other ports) At Sun, 23 Apr 2000 18:12:30 -0400 (EDT), Chuck Robey wrote: > First, I run a scsi-only system. I have an Intel DK440LX mobo, and it has > dual Adaptec scsi busses. I have two cdroms in it right now, one a > reader, the other r/w. The configuration wizard wanted me to pick a > device in /compat/linux/dev, but none of the ones in there are my cd0 and > cd1. I know how to use mknod, but I'm not sure that's the right thing to > do for scsi compatibility. Does anyone know. Yes, directories do not show all that actually exist under Linux compatibility mode, but you can specify cd0, cd1 or whatever that exists in /dev. Read the Handbook to learn how the Linux compatibility mode works. > Last question: the first time I brought vmware up, it asked me the > location of about 5 executeables (I remember that 'less' was one of > them). I answered with their correct full path locations, UNTIL I got to > one that I didn't recognize, I think it was something like "insmon" I > went thru the sources trying to find real hard where this was called out > (I grepped for less, and just couldn't find a hit that looked right, > although there were a hundred uses of "flawless" all right :-) I think the latest port doesn't cause this problem. I supplied a reason why it happened recently in the -ports and -question lists and then fixed the port. Check it out. -- / /__ __ / ) ) ) ) / Akinori -Aki- MUSHA aka / (_ / ( (__( "If you choose not to decide you still have made a choice." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message