From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 31 16:23:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from superman.imag.net (superman.imag.net [207.200.148.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE58837B62D for ; Fri, 31 Mar 2000 16:23:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from markh@lon.imag.net) Received: from mymachine.imag.net (lon-p55.wwdc.com [207.200.138.56]) by superman.imag.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA06363 for ; Fri, 31 Mar 2000 16:24:14 -0800 (PST) From: Mark Hendriks Reply-To: markh@lon.imag.net To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vmware configuration on 4.0-RELEASE Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 19:10:51 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain References: <002501bf9ae2$0f41a530$af07a8c0@futurniture.se> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00033119180202.00236@mymachine.imag.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Fredrik Carlén wrote: > Hi! I am a web programmer trying desperately to get away from my NT > environment, and I have therefore tried to get VMware running on > FreeBSD4.0-RELEASE (since I have to check how my webpages look and > function in Internet Explorer and Netscape on WinDOH$). However, I > can't make the configuration wizard understand where 'netscape' and > 'grep' is located...simply by not being able to choose (in the Motif > file chooser) "/usr/local/" or > "/usr/bin/" where they are located. No problem in finding them in bash > (or sh, for that matter). /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin is where the FBSD versions of these programs would be located. It sounds like you are trying to run FBSD programs from VMWARE. If you really are trying to run the Windows versions of these programs, then, why? Won't web pages look the same on the FBSD version of Netscape as the Windows version? Mark Hendriks markh@lon.imag.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message