Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 23:32:29 -0500 From: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com> To: Alex <ak@freenet.co.uk> Cc: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com>, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware and CDROM was (Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error) Message-ID: <19991205233228.A1918@jupiter.delta.ny.us> In-Reply-To: <384AC902.80ECAF6@freenet.co.uk>; from ak@freenet.co.uk on Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 08:20:19PM %2B0000 References: <19991204210435.D881@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <199912051018.LAA66515@yedi.iaf.nl> <19991205110930.A469@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <384AC902.80ECAF6@freenet.co.uk>
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On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 08:20:19PM +0000, Alex wrote: > Here is what I did: > > 1) Compiled the latest -current (as of a few hours ago) > 2) Downloaded and installed the latest port > 3) Downloaded a license file > 4) kldload'ed vmmon.ko > 5) Faked /compat/linux/proc/cpuinfo and meminfo (copied from a Linux > box) > 6) Started the vmware program (in /usr/local/lib/vmware/bin) > 7) Created a config file using the vmware configuration editor. Here it > is: [skipped] > 8) Tried to power on the machine The points 4 and 5 are unnecessary, the 6 is wrong. You are only need to start program vmware, it's located in /usr/local/sbin directory. -- Vladimir Silyaev To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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