Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 11:09:30 -0500 From: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com> To: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> Cc: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com>, louie@TransSys.COM, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG, groudier@club-internet.fr Subject: Re: VMware and CDROM was (Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error) Message-ID: <19991205110930.A469@jupiter.delta.ny.us> In-Reply-To: <199912051018.LAA66515@yedi.iaf.nl>; from wilko@yedi.iaf.nl on Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 11:18:26AM %2B0100 References: <19991204210435.D881@jupiter.delta.ny.us> <199912051018.LAA66515@yedi.iaf.nl>
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On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 11:18:26AM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > About unmount. It's not so important, I had mounted cdrom in FreeBSD > > and at the same time mount cdrom and read files from it in the linux session. > > You probably saw my "yep, success!" email from a short while ago. > In the meantime I had another failure. But also I think I know what makes > the difference: > > the amount of memory one specifies for VMware. In the failure case I had > 16 Mb, in the success case I had 8Mb spec'ed. This is on a Pentium100 > box with 32Mb RAM. Going back to 8Mb for VMware made the CDROM re-appear. It sounds very funny. And I tested in my box, and don't encountered any problem with 16Mb virtual machine. > > I'll investigate a bit further. I'm interested in the result of this investigation. -- Vladimir Silyaev To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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