From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 11 20:55:42 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DD2816A4CE for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 20:55:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from postfix4-1.free.fr (postfix4-1.free.fr [213.228.0.62]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB82043D46 for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 20:55:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hb4j@free.fr) Received: from imp4-q.free.fr (imp4-q.free.fr [212.27.42.4]) by postfix4-1.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7308A3178D0; Wed, 11 May 2005 22:55:40 +0200 (CEST) Received: by imp4-q.free.fr (Postfix, from userid 33) id 62518338E2; Wed, 11 May 2005 22:55:40 +0200 (MEST) Received: from lns-vlq-8-tou-82-251-236-192.adsl.proxad.net (lns-vlq-8-tou-82-251-236-192.adsl.proxad.net [82.251.236.192]) by imp4-q.free.fr (IMP) with HTTP for ; Wed, 11 May 2005 22:55:40 +0200 Message-ID: <1115844940.4282714c5551d@imp4-q.free.fr> Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 22:55:40 +0200 From: hb4j@free.fr To: Scot Hetzel References: <1114782990.42723d0eccf1f@imp2-q.free.fr> <790a9fff05051113237a27299e@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <790a9fff05051113237a27299e@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2.5 X-Originating-IP: 82.251.236.192 cc: George Kouryachy cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: successful installation of VMWare on FreeBSD ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 20:55:42 -0000 thanks a lot Scott :o) hb4j > On 5/1/05, George Kouryachy wrote: > > On 4/29/05, hb4j@free.fr wrote: > > > has anyone been able to successfully install VMWare on FreeBSD ? (of > course with > > > the linux compat) > > > > You can also look at http://www.break.net/orlando/freebsd.html for > > VMWare4 unofficial port > > > I had a look at the above site's freebsd.linuxator-gettid.diff patch > to the FreeBSD kernel and these changes have been added to -CURRENT, > as long as you have at least these revisions of the kernel sources > VMware 4 should work on -CURRENT: > > sys/i386/linux/linux_machdep.c 1.44+ > sys/i386/linux/linux_proto.h 1.61+ > sys/i386/linux/linux_syscall.h 1.55+ > sys/i386/linux/linux_sysent.c 1.62+ > sys/i386/linux/syscalls.master 1.58+ > > If we could get someone to MFC these changes to the RELENG_5 branch, > then VMware 4 should work there also. > > Scot > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >