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Date:      Tue, 3 Aug 1999 12:30:25 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Eric J. Chet" <ejc@bazzle.com>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        marcel@FreeBSD.ORG, phk@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VMware X11 and -current
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908031219200.72024-100000@gargoyle.bazzle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199908031618.JAA22028@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote:

> 
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> :
> :Hello
> :	I have been using FreeBSD under vmware for a few weeks now,
> :running 3.2R.  Everything has been running good including X11.  I upgraded
> :to -current and the linux XF86_vmware server stopped working.  When I try
> :and start the xserver I get an error "xf86OpenConsole: cannot open
> :/dev/tty0.  I'm running -current as of 8/1/99 with the latest linux_base
> :port.
> 
>     Try creating a softlink from /dev/console to /dev/tty0.
> 
> 					-Matt
> 
Hello Matt

	I tried that, it then can't find /dev/tty4.  If I also symlink
tty4 it will panic.  Lets see if I can get a dump.

Ideas?
 
Eric Chet -> ejc@bazzle.com ejc@FreeBSD.ORG echet@cms.cendant.com
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