Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 14:22:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> To: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vmware2 patch for -CURRENT Message-ID: <200405032122.i43LMiVX055086@ambrisko.com> In-Reply-To: <16531.64457.287692.950839@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
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Andrew Gallatin writes: | o - linux-base 8.x is too new to run vmware2. Due to a change in the | nice ABI in glibc, if you run vmware2 with newer libs, it will | crash, complaining that AIO is not implemented. This has nothing to | do with your patch, but I wanted to get it into the archives, as it | took me an hour or two of running strings on the linux libc and | Googling before I pulled the /compat/linux/lib directory from an old | 4.x with linux_base-6.1 installed. Try to run vmware-any-any-update42 to patch the vmware binary. A Google search can find it or a newer version. Doug A.
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