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Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 18:27:00 +0100
From: "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
To: Nader Turki <nturki@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: linprocfs
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 10:11:08AM -0500, Nader Turki wrote:
> hi all,
> i just installed vmware and i got this error when i tried running it:
> 
> [ozzy@athlon]:~$ vmware
> ************************************************************
> It seems Linux procfs is not mounted on /compat/linux/proc.
> VMware does not work without Linux procfs mounted.
> 
> For details, see linprocfs(5) manpage.
> ************************************************************
> 
> how do i mount Linux procfs?
>
By adding the line

    linproc         /compat/linux/proc      linprocfs       rw 0 0

to your /etc/fstab and then mount it.

For details, see linprocfs(5) manpage ;-)

Karel.

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