From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 26 18:54:17 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org 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 4DCB916A420 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:54:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: from gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (gndrsh.dnsmgr.net [205.238.40.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 472A043D58 for ; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:54:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA81080; Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:54:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <200601261854.KAA81080@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <20060126181825.GA90868@gvr.gvr.org> from Guido van Rooij at "Jan 26, 2006 07:18:25 pm" To: guido@gvr.org (Guido van Rooij) Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:54:00 -0800 (PST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: orlando@break.net, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMWare3 on FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 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: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 18:54:17 -0000 > > > > Do you have any ethernet devices configured? or cdrom devices? > > Yes. I am using a bge0 bridged to the vmnet device. I have a > cdrom configured, but its never present (it's on a dell laptop). Do you get a vmware Panic during shutdown? > > I think the snag come up when your using these. > > The code does kinda work, but you well get panics on shutdown. > > I don't get these. > I once did patch some vmware binaries, but i think that was for > vmware2 (the vmware-any-any-update thing). the vmware-any-any-update is a vmware3 thing if I recall correctly. > My binary is: > MD5 (/usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware) = 548b596d4db2604dce99776e9456a663 Interesting, as it should be in /usr/X11R6/bin/vmware/bin/vmware if this was installed after the linux_Base-8 update, and an unpatched vmware file on my 4.9 system is: MD5 (/usr/local/lib/vmware/bin/vmware) = b43d5cf153d5928cce65a9c293fafc39 and confirmed from an untarred dist files: MD5 (/usr/ports/distfiles/vmware-distrib/bin/vmware) = b43d5cf153d5928cce65a9c293fafc39 > > Also the configure wizard is broken due to df -T breakage > > caused by the new linuxlator > > Uh..I do have a working config and I just choose it when powering up > vmware. Im building configs all the time... very handy to have a working wizard. -- Rod Grimes freebsd@freebsd.org