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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware
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Barry Byrne wrote:
> I've had no problem installing the tools via the ports on 7.0 release on ESX
> server 3.0.1.

...

> cd /usr/ports/emulators/vmware-guestd6/
> make clean install
> 
> reboot.

I was thinking about the ports. How does the ports version compare to 
the "official" coming with the VMware?

Iv