From owner-freebsd-emulation Mon Aug 7 15:53:21 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from guardian.sftw.com (guardian.sftw.com [209.157.37.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52A5D37B637 for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 15:53:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nsayer@sftw.com) Received: from yoda.sftw.com (yoda.sftw.com [209.157.37.211]) by guardian.sftw.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA77720; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 15:53:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nsayer@sftw.com) Received: from sftw.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by yoda.sftw.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA77439; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 15:53:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nsayer@sftw.com) Message-ID: <398F3DDA.D7087E4F@sftw.com> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 15:53:14 -0700 From: Nick Sayer Reply-To: nsayer@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Withrow , freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD/VMWare setup for dummies? References: <200008071501.LAA09426@pobox.engeast.BayNetworks.COM> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Robert Withrow wrote: > marko@freebsd.org said: > :- I originally built it with the latest port (Makefile rev 1.20) but in > :- another thread here it implied/suggested that the previous Makefile > :- (rev 1.19) may be better, so I grabbed that and tried it - no > :- different. > > I'm guessing that 4.1-RC is not supported by *any* version of the > VMWare port... But you'd need to check with the maintainer for sure. > > Comment: I know I sound like a broken record, but it would be much > better if the VMWare port were configured so that all *released* versions > of FBSD >= 4.0, at least, were supported. I'm not smart enough to > do the work myself, but I can volunteer to test versions on 4.0 Rel. I know I sound like a broken record too, but you can run the current port on 4.1-RELEASE simply by adding the tap module. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message