From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 29 21:38:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B421716A4B3 for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:38:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp809.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp809.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.188]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 05B034400E for ; Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:38:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@dlfws.net) Received: from adsl-67-125-196-67.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net (HELO dlfws.net) (the?freak@sbcglobal.net@67.125.196.67 with plain) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 30 Sep 2003 04:38:51 -0000 Message-ID: <3F7908D9.1080905@dlfws.net> Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2003 21:38:49 -0700 From: Thanatos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ralph References: <1064871201.866.0.camel@warzone.mtsano01.ga.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <1064871201.866.0.camel@warzone.mtsano01.ga.comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vmware X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 04:38:52 -0000 Ralph wrote: >I installed vmware 3 and it say's i need to mount linprocfs to run >vmware can someone tell me how to do this plz. > >Thank you, >Ralph > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > Hi Ralph, If you don't know, /compat/linux comes from the linux_base-7.1_5 package. If you do a search on the ports page of freebsd.org you'll see all the dependancies to get vmware up and running. One of those dependancies is linux_base-7.1_5. Installing this package should solve the problem of needing linprocfs mounted. Hope that helps, Thanatos