From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 17 16:21:19 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E95116A401 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:21:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@tao.org.uk) Received: from mailhost.tao.org.uk (transwarp.tao.org.uk [87.74.4.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8864643D49 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:21:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joe@tao.org.uk) Received: from genius.tao.org.uk (genius.tao.org.uk [87.74.4.41]) by mailhost.tao.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id D00696531 for ; Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:21:01 +0100 (BST) Received: by genius.tao.org.uk (Postfix, from userid 100) id 796FF4071; Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:21:15 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 17:21:15 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060417162115.GJ42376@genius.tao.org.uk> References: <20051121150641.GA714@genius.tao.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="zgY/UHCnsaNnNXRx" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051121150641.GA714@genius.tao.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Subject: Re: vmware3 on FreeBSD 6 - cannot open md0 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: Mon, 17 Apr 2006 16:21:19 -0000 --zgY/UHCnsaNnNXRx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Does anyone have a solution for this yet? Joe On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 03:06:41PM +0000, Josef Karthauser wrote: > I'm happy to see that vmware3 now compiles on FreeBSD 6 and an looking > forward to using it again. However, when I start it I get: >=20 > Unable to open either the disk '/dev/md0'.... >=20 > Strange. I used to be able to used a memory disk for my files under > FreeBSD 5. Doesn't anyone know what's going on? >=20 > For reference: >=20 > genius% ls -ld /dev/md0 > crw-rw-rw- 1 root operator 0, 130 Nov 21 12:12 /dev/md0 > genius% id > uid=3D100(joe) gid=3D100(joe) groups=3D100(joe), 0(wheel), 5(operator= ), 68(dialer) >=20 > and it's definitely a good disk: >=20 > genius# mount_ntfs /dev/md0s1 /mnt > genius# ls /mnt > $AttrDef $Volume Program Files > $BadClus AUTOEXEC.BAT RECYCLER > $Bitmap Binaries System Volume Inf= ormation > $Boot CONFIG.SYS WINDOWS > $Extend Documents and Settings Websites > $LogFile IO.SYS boot.ini > $MFTMirr Inetpub clj4500 > $Secure MSDOS.SYS ntldr > $UpCase NTDETECT.COM pagefile.sys >=20 > And also: >=20 > genius# ls -l /compat/linux/dev/md* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 8 Dec 7 2004 /compat/linux/dev/md0 -> /d= ev/md0 >=20 > What gives? Me confused. It's not the block vs character device issue > again is it? I thought that we'd fixed that ages ago... :( >=20 > Joe > --=20 > Josef Karthauser (joe@tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ > FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ > Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D An eclectic mix of fact = and theory. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --=20 Josef Karthauser (joe@tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D An eclectic mix of fact an= d theory. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --zgY/UHCnsaNnNXRx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkRDwHsACgkQXVIcjOaxUBZXgwCgiqo6vy9OKkVDxM4Hy75E6rzm L2QAoOS8mRvZFgpemtALq9csxvOwBb57 =of8r -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --zgY/UHCnsaNnNXRx--