From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 20 05:41:47 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F10916A400 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:41:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marcs@draenor.org) Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com (qb-out-0506.google.com [72.14.204.232]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4C0613C461 for ; Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:41:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marcs@draenor.org) Received: by qb-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id a10so2624357qbd.7 for ; Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:41:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.162.5 with SMTP id k5mr543712wfe.53.1203485265798; Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:27:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.143.187.10 with HTTP; Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:27:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:27:45 +0200 From: "Marc Silver" To: "Ken Roberts" In-Reply-To: <1203460447.5436.54.camel@kroberts.in.9ci.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1203460447.5436.54.camel@kroberts.in.9ci.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Documentation recommendatation. X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:41:47 -0000 I've actually submitted an entire VMware section (Mac Specific).... now if someone could just look at it and commit it... On Feb 20, 2008 12:34 AM, Ken Roberts wrote: > Hi, > > I don't have enough info or time to write the whole section, but this > bit of information might be helpful. > > At the bottom of > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.htmlthe VMware section is still empty. Installation is pretty simple, except > with respect to time synchronization. There are two things to do to sync > guest time with host time: > > 1. kern.hz="100" from earlier on the same page. > 2. In the host OS, the VMware image directory, edit the vmx file > with a text editor and add or set tools.syncTime="TRUE". > > > You need to have VMware tools installed and vmware-guestd running, but > between these two things you no longer need X to be installed. > > Thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Light up the Darkness. - Bob Marley