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Date:      Tue, 11 Jan 2000 21:53:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vmware question
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001112149530.46424-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000111214923.A539@jupiter.delta.ny.us>

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On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Vladimir N. Silyaev wrote:

> > I'm trying to run vmware on a January 7 -current but I get the message
> > that the vmm file isn't found--no /usr/local/lib/vmware/lib/vmm
> 
> This is probably because, you don't have proper linux procfs support.
> Try to configure port without linux procfs support.

I did finally install it without the linux_procfs, and it no longer
gives me the error message.  

I succeeded in installing msdos 6.22 in a virtual machine.  I can't seem
to get it to recognize my scsi cdrom, however; I get no options for
a cdrom drive.  Any suggestions on that?  I'm trying to install NT.

Annelise
 
> > I also get an error trying to build linux_procfs:
> > /usr/ports/emulators/linux_procfs/work/sys/modules/linprocfs/../../miscfs/linpr
> ocfs/linprocfs_misc.c:190:
> > warning: function declaration isn't a prototype
> Try to use a new one linuxprocfs port, from the next url:
> http://www.mindspring.com/~vsilyaev/vmware/files
> 
> > On deinstalling and trying to reinstall the vmware port, it now quits
> > because of this error and won't install.
> > Is there some patching I having to do to make this all work?  I have
> > the following version of the vmware port:
> > # $vmFreeBSD: vmware/vmmon-only/freebsd/port/Makefile,v 1.8 1999/12/17
> 00:38:27
> vsilyaev Exp $
> As I understand you are have the problems with linuxprocfs port, right?
> What is the sense to get Id of Makefile from the vmware port?
> 
> --
> Vladimir Silyaev 
> 
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