From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 22 15: 2:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chmod.ath.cx (CC2-1242.charter-stl.com [24.217.116.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E81D37B71D for ; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 15:02:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ajh3@chmod.ath.cx) Received: by chmod.ath.cx (Postfix, from userid 1001) id BBC6CA90B; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:01:40 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 17:01:40 -0600 From: Andrew Hesford To: "Karel J. Bosschaart" Cc: Nader Turki , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: linprocfs Message-ID: <20010322170140.B9880@cec.wustl.edu> References: <20010322182700.A28850@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010322182700.A28850@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>; from karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl on Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 06:27:00PM +0100 X-Loop: Andrew Hesford Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Doesn't linprocfs have to be in the kernel, for instance with the line: options LINPROCFS I'm just guessing, I've never used the linux proc fs. On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 06:27:00PM +0100, Karel J. Bosschaart wrote: > 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. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Andrew Hesford ajh3@chmod.ath.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message