From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 8 10:45:25 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 484F91065672 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:45:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from demelier.david@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wy0-f182.google.com (mail-wy0-f182.google.com [74.125.82.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE22E8FC16 for ; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:45:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyf23 with SMTP id 23so3399126wyf.13 for ; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 03:45:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=9DInZWMOzQr2fyGy/k1ZQ/f3jNKW+dVJA2wqn1SnYBs=; b=FX14sFNVDwb8jrUHeo5KrBjet4C4vw/CYeEvxMIpjopnhHc4NAtCNbAE4UzyiyT/eq 0PwUXn62mH/cy3Y5RgXZoj5qrOvzWL8oR5C/EXIOylgmgD4EbERc2x+iDL/i+FPKo5wP lNCCeqjvFBGmCIM0is0P3dWmwf13c7iFVTXD4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=nXoxkkraF6QetF6GXJjtr5W4t1bsdqSsi4nVmViHt4woqxMi/hR7hMnlTJw5G4IXZz wPl9bSaLjGF3aau/2LXIB9G0gCKoCCRu+hLrumXtJ35FpVoMF8KjD65SH2Nd7rzR25Nx IgEiVuGf5GHTonKfxuq25dixVHGdPuOsGg4oQ= Received: by 10.227.130.99 with SMTP id r35mr2092162wbs.221.1302259521357; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 03:45:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Melon.malikania.fr (65.21.102-84.rev.gaoland.net [84.102.21.65]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id h11sm1615455wbc.60.2011.04.08.03.45.20 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 08 Apr 2011 03:45:20 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4D9EE731.7060802@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:45:05 +0200 From: David Demelier User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110306 Thunderbird/3.1.9 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20110408084232.GA28116@sh4-5.1blu.de> <4D9EE09F.6050409@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4D9EE09F.6050409@FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: vmware-tools-freebsd && "No drivers for x.org version: 7.6.5." X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2011 10:45:25 -0000 On 08/04/2011 12:17, Dimitry Andric wrote: > On 2011-04-08 10:42, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> I have FreeBSD 9-CURRENT up and running in a VMware Workstation 7.x and >> I tried to install the vmware-tools-freebsd of VMware to get the driver >> for Xorg, but it seems that X.org 7.6.5. is not supported. My other VM >> runs a 8-CURRENT with X.org 7.4_1 which works fine. >> >> Any idea how to solve this? Should I go back to X.org 7.4_1 in >> 9-CURRENT? Or should I fake the vmware-tools installer to see X.org as >> /.4 while it is 7.6.5? > > X.org 7.5 already has VMware drivers, so you can just install the > x11-drivers/xf86-input-vmmouse and x11-drivers/xf86-video-vmware ports. > > Alternatively, run "make config" in x11-drivers/xorg-drivers, check the > "VMMOUSE" and "VMWARE" entries, and rebuild this meta-port. > > Btw, I have no idea why these drivers are not enabled by default. They > would seem very useful in a default X.org installation. Probably because a lot of people do not use VMware products. > _______________________________________________ > 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" Cheers, -- David Demelier