From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 10 00:36:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F17C16A4FF for ; Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:36:23 +0000 (GMT) Received: from quark.cs.earlham.edu (cs.earlham.edu [159.28.230.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF83243D48 for ; Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:36:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from skylar@cs.earlham.edu) Received: from quark.cs.earlham.edu (localhost.cs.earlham.edu [127.0.0.1]) by quark.cs.earlham.edu (8.12.11/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i5A0aJUB005696 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:36:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from skylar@cs.earlham.edu) Received: (from skylar@localhost) by quark.cs.earlham.edu (8.12.11/8.12.9/Submit) id i5A0aJlV005695; Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:36:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from skylar@cs.earlham.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: quark.cs.earlham.edu: skylar set sender to skylar@quark.cs.earlham.edu using -f Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:36:19 -0500 From: Skylar Thompson To: Aniruddha Bohra Message-ID: <20040610003619.GA4766@quark.cs.earlham.edu> References: <40C6FE00.3060508@cs.rutgers.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40C6FE00.3060508@cs.rutgers.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Sender: "Skylar Thompson" X-Accept-Primary-Language: en X-Accept-Secondary-Language: es SMTP-Mailing-Host: quark.cs.earlham.edu X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE X-Uptime: 7:14PM up 17 days, 5:21, 17 users, load averages: 0.07, 0.07, 0.07 X-Editor: VIM - Vi IMproved 6.2 (2003 Jun 1, compiled May 19 2004 13:14:50) X-Earlham-CS-Dept-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Earlham-CS-Dept-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: skylar@cs.earlham.edu cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMWare 4 with FreeBSD host OS X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Skylar Thompson List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 00:36:23 -0000 --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 08:09:36AM -0400, Aniruddha Bohra wrote: > Hello, > Does the VMWare Workstation 4 work with > FreeBSD as the host OS? I have it running on > Windows with -current as the guest OS, but would > like to run it as a host. I don't think so. It requires some kernel-level changes that are pretty OS specific. You can use Linux as a host OS, but not FreeBSD. --=20 -- Skylar Thompson (skylar@cs.earlham.edu) -- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/ --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAx60Dsc4yyULgN4YRAmQsAJwJDBu/eUTvxTle1pSnUHLtJkZdRwCgos+a l7Ul+cEWZI76D4XFWm+0/LY= =kFep -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24--