From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 24 0:16:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from partagas.as.de.cw.net (partagas.as.de.cw.net [141.1.25.210]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9886D37B41C for ; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 00:16:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by partagas.as.de.cw.net (Postfix, from userid 1976) id 1747320F46; Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:13:11 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:13:11 +0200 From: Manuel Hendel To: dochawk@psu.edu Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: vmwware2 - could not get interface address for vmnet1: ... Message-ID: <20020424071311.GA9028@partagas.easygolucky.de> References: <20020423210605.GA73177@habana.easygolucky.de> <200204232201.g3NM1Oer014294@fac13.ds.psu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200204232201.g3NM1Oer014294@fac13.ds.psu.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 06:01:24PM -0400, dochawk@psu.edu wrote: > Manuel mentioned,m > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:44:58PM -0400, dochawk@psu.edu wrote: > > > This seems to be related to an instance of vmware that just won't go > > > away. > > > > THe extreme solution: top vmware, deinstall the module, kill the > > > devices, reboot, and reinstall. > > > > Not all of these steps are necessary all the time, but thw whole > > > sequence should get you there. > > > There was no instance after I closed the vmware window the normal way. > > yes, but something may still be locked. vmware has done this to me a > couple of time s . . OK. So what do you mean with the extrem solution? Shell I deinstall vmware an try to remove everything vmware comes with, reboot and reinstall it after that? Manuel -- Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real. -Neils Bohr (contributed by Frank v Waveren) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message