Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:04:48 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and vmware Message-ID: <1D27EB0FC53D59D3EB075517@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <4BA13CE3.4010803@locolomo.org> References: <4BA13CE3.4010803@locolomo.org>
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--On Wednesday, March 17, 2010 21:34:43 +0100 Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> wrote: > Hi: > > I have a dual boot Windows/FreeBSD which I use for work, I just tried today > to create a virtual machine with vmware on windows to start up the installed > FreeBSD. > > This works except for three problems: > > - The disk device is renamed, I suppose I can just dublicate the entries in > the fstab, the devices not found won't be mounted, I'll get an error but > problem solved? > > - I can't see the network devices from vmware > > - I can't start xwindows, no monitor is found > > Any clues? > Yes. Use VirtualBox. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
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