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Date:      Mon, 19 Nov 2001 20:55:17 -0500
From:      Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu>
To:        Yasuhito KAMINAGA <kaminaga@nat.gunma-ct.ac.jp>, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        vsilyaev@mindspring.com
Subject:   Re: vmnet1 problem in vmware2-2.0.4.1142
Message-ID:  <p05101014b81f65a61aea@[128.113.24.47]>
In-Reply-To: <20011119201839S.kaminaga@nat.gunma-ct.ac.jp>
References:  <20011119201839S.kaminaga@nat.gunma-ct.ac.jp>

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At 8:18 PM +0900 11/19/01, Yasuhito KAMINAGA wrote:
>However, when I click the "power on" button  to start the guest
>OS (WinNT4.0), I met a problem.  Namely, my vmware complains as
>follows.
>
>   Could not get address for /dev/vmnet1: Invalid argument
>   Failed to configure ehthernet0.

The problem is not in the new port, it's in changes made to other
parts of the operating system.

Please see recent messages in the freebsd-emulation mailing list
about "Linuxulator MFC and VMware".  Particularly the message
from Ian Dowse from Fri, 16 Nov 2001.  It includes a patch that
you would need to apply to src/sys/compat/linux/linux_ioctl.c .

-- 
Garance Alistair Drosehn            =   gad@eclipse.acs.rpi.edu
Senior Systems Programmer           or  gad@freebsd.org
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute    or  drosih@rpi.edu

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