From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 8 20:36:17 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12E1D16A403 for ; Tue, 8 May 2007 20:36:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from per@hedeland.org) Received: from pluto.hedeland.org (1-1-1-13a.mal.sth.bostream.se [82.182.84.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6601213C44B for ; Tue, 8 May 2007 20:36:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from per@hedeland.org) Received: from pluto.hedeland.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pluto.hedeland.org (8.13.6/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l48KaD4p010914 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 8 May 2007 22:36:13 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from per@pluto.hedeland.org) Received: (from per@localhost) by pluto.hedeland.org (8.13.6/8.13.1/Submit) id l48KaCqi010913; Tue, 8 May 2007 22:36:12 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from per) Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 22:36:12 +0200 (CEST) From: Per Hedeland Message-Id: <200705082036.l48KaCqi010913@pluto.hedeland.org> To: gore_jarold@yahoo.com, jahnke@sonatabio.com In-Reply-To: <935714.70175.qm@web63015.mail.re1.yahoo.com> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.48 on 10.1.1.1 Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vmware3 on FreeBSD 6.2 - minor (?) svga problem ... more #2 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: Tue, 08 May 2007 20:36:17 -0000 Gore Jarold wrote: > >Changing my Defaultdepth lines in each of my defined >screens in xorg.conf, to 16 instead of 24, solved the >problem. I can now power on a VM that I create. Alternatively (if you want to keep your 24 bits) you could run vmware inside/under Xvnc - I used to do that for other reasons (e.g. to keep it running independent of my X login session). --Per Hedeland