From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Dec 21 0:52:43 2000 From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 21 00:52:40 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from hcshh.hcs.de (hcshh.hcs.de [194.123.40.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 351C037B400 for ; Thu, 21 Dec 2000 00:52:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from hcswork.hcs.de (hcswork.hcs.de [192.76.124.5]) by hcshh.hcs.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F65D5D15; Thu, 21 Dec 2000 09:52:12 +0100 (CET) Received: by hcswork.hcs.de (Postfix, from userid 200) id 19FFF294; Thu, 21 Dec 2000 10:00:55 +0100 (MET) Subject: Re: VMware hanging with more memory In-Reply-To: <14912.63456.150362.706963@onceler.kciLink.com> "from Vivek Khera at Dec 20, 2000 01:18:08 pm" To: Vivek Khera Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 10:00:55 +0100 (MET) Cc: FreeBSD-Stable List Reply-To: hm@hcs.de Organization: HCS Hanseatischer Computerservice GmbH X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL84 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Message-Id: <20001221090055.19FFF294@hcswork.hcs.de> From: hm@hcs.de (Hellmuth Michaelis) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From the keyboard of Vivek Khera: > HM> Setting down the vmware memory to 64 megs did not solve the problem, > HM> but removing the 128 megs solved it. With 128 megs i'm again able to > HM> run vmware. This is strange .... > > HM> I just scanned the mailing list archives and found Barry Lustig having > HM> reported nearly/exactly the same problem on 12/5/00. Has this been solved > HM> somehow in the meantime ? > > Yes; there were patches posted the following day. Check the mailing > list archives. I believe they were committed to CVS, too. I had the > same problem solved by those patches. Thanks for the reply! It seems the web-based mailing list search has a bug since it showed only four or five articles of the thread in question. Going directly into the mailing list archive, i found all twenty or so articles and the fixes you mention. hellmuth -- Hellmuth Michaelis Tel +49 40 55 97 47-70 HCS Hanseatischer Computerservice GmbH Fax +49 40 55 97 47-77 Oldesloer Strasse 97-99 Mail hm [at] hcs.de D-22457 Hamburg WWW http://www.hcs.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message