Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2006 01:21:33 -0600 From: "Scot Hetzel" <swhetzel@gmail.com> To: Lane <lane@joeandlane.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMware Workstation does not run on 2.0.x SMP Linux kernels. Please update to a 2.2.x or later SMP Linux kernel Message-ID: <790a9fff0611062321n720a627dn22a33dfc95dc6052@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200611062222.25640.lane@joeandlane.com> References: <200611062222.25640.lane@joeandlane.com>
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On 11/6/06, Lane <lane@joeandlane.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I've recently installed emulators/vmware3, purchased a linux license on ebay, > and ran into this message: > > VMware Workstation does not run on 2.0.x SMP Linux kernels. Please update to > a 2.2.x or later SMP Linux kernel > What is the output of 'sysctl compat.linux.osrelase'? It shoud give you 2.4.2. See the following post from a user who had the same problem: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/2003-July/000103.html Make sure your not setting compat.linux.osrelease in your /etc/sysctl.conf file. Scot -- DISCLAIMER: No electrons were mamed while sending this message. Only slightly bruised.
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