Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 20:35:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com> To: Akinori -Aki- MUSHA <knu@idaemons.org> Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware 2.0 problems. Message-ID: <200005250335.UAA08816@realtime.exit.com> In-Reply-To: <86hfbngvsm.wl@localhost.local.idaemons.org> from Akinori -Aki- MUSHA at "May 25, 2000 12:20:41 pm"
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Akinori -Aki- MUSHA wrote: > At Wed, 24 May 2000 17:57:33 -0700 (PDT), > Frank Mayhar <frank@exit.com> wrote: > > Has anyone gotten VMware 2.0 to work on a 4.0-stable SCSI system? I've > > beaten my head against this wall again and again and I'm about to give > > up. I _really_ want to run this software, but this is ridiculous. > > > > My VMware configuration: > > > > No IDE. > > SCSI 0:0 Plain Disk, contents: > > DRIVETYPE scsi > > CYLINDERS 1115 > > HEADS 255 > > SECTORS 63 > > ACCESS "/home/frank/vmware/win98/disk.mbr" 0 63 > > ACCESS "/dev/da0s1a" 0 6297417 > > Are you sure you are going to give vmware your root filesystem?? My root is on /dev/da0s2a. That's what the RDONLY you elided covered. > I think you should specify that slice by just /dev/da0s1, with no > trailing disklabel. I've tried that. _That_ gives me: May 24 20:31:46: BUG F(171):252 bugNr=3419 May 24 20:31:46: MONITOR ERROR BUG F(171):252 bugNr=3419 May 24 20:31:46: Coredump with build $Name: build-476 $ May 24 20:31:46: Writing monitor corefile 'vmware-core' May 24 20:31:46: Msg_Post Error: msg.log.monpanic *** VMware internal monitor error *** BUG F(171):252 bugNr=3419 Please report this problem via the ``File an Incident'' link at http://www.vmware.com/support. Argh. > The message says it all. You got refused to commit write access on > the device just because you didn't have write permission. I'm not naive, I covered that. Got the above crash. I just want to know if anyone has gotten vmware working in a similar environment and if so, how. -- Frank Mayhar frank@exit.com http://www.exit.com/ Exit Consulting http://store.exit.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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