From owner-freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Tue Jan 5 11:17:35 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC121A6248E for ; Tue, 5 Jan 2016 11:17:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: from ms-10.1blu.de (ms-10.1blu.de [178.254.4.101]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7112A116A; Tue, 5 Jan 2016 11:17:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: from [89.204.138.201] (helo=localhost.unixarea.de) by ms-10.1blu.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1aGPcI-0007c8-Ua; Tue, 05 Jan 2016 12:17:31 +0100 Received: from localhost.my.domain (c720-r285885-amd64 [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.unixarea.de (8.15.2/8.14.9) with ESMTPS id u05BHRuh003230 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 5 Jan 2016 12:17:27 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: (from guru@localhost) by localhost.my.domain (8.15.2/8.14.9/Submit) id u05BHQBu003229; Tue, 5 Jan 2016 12:17:26 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.my.domain: guru set sender to guru@unixarea.de using -f Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 12:17:25 +0100 From: Matthias Apitz To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Cc: swills@freebsd.org Subject: issues with emulators/open-vm-tools (head) Message-ID: <20160105111725.GA3164@c720-r285885-amd64> Reply-To: Matthias Apitz MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 11.0-CURRENT r285885 (amd64) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Con-Id: 51246 X-Con-U: 0-guru X-Originating-IP: 89.204.138.201 X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 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: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 11:17:35 -0000 Hello, I run a FreeBSD CURRENT (r292778) amd64 in a VMware and have all ports compiled from head too; the driver 'vmware' and 'vmouse' from the xf86-driver ports are doing fine; re/ the open-vm-tools I have two issues/questions: 1) the /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd is running with a config file which is not provided by the port, not even as an example file; what should it contain? root@r292778:~ # ps ax | fgrep vm 15 - DL 0:00,00 [vmdaemon] 599 - R 0:04,10 /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd -c /usr/local/share/vmware-tools/tools.conf -p 10272 0 S+ 0:00,00 fgrep vm 9154 1 S 0:00,67 /usr/local/bin/vmtoolsd -n vmusr 2) on KDE4 start it gives two messages related vmware: root@r292778:~ # fgrep vm ~guru/startkde.log 11:35:00: vmware-user: could not open /var/run/vmblock 11:35:00: klauncher(9204)/kio (KLauncher) KLauncher::processRequestReturn: "/usr/local/bin/vmware-user-suid-wrapper" (pid 9741) up and running. what is causing the error 'could not open ...' ? Thanks matthias -- Matthias Apitz, ✉ guru@unixarea.de, 🌐 http://www.unixarea.de/ ☎ +49-176-38902045