From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 2 12:44:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from maulwurf.franken.de (maulwurf.franken.de [193.141.110.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC9937BA60 for ; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 12:44:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gaspode.franken.de!tanis@maulwurf.franken.de) Received: by maulwurf.franken.de via rmail with stdio id for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 21:43:49 +0200 (MET DST) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #1 built DST-May-30) Received: (from tanis@localhost) by gaspode.franken.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA21330 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 19:36:54 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from tanis) Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 19:36:54 +0200 From: German Tischler To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware / Xfree86-4 Message-ID: <20000402193654.A21280@gaspode.franken.de> References: <20000402184549.A19745@gaspode.franken.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000402184549.A19745@gaspode.franken.de>; from tanis@gaspode.franken.de on Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 06:47:46PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 06:47:46PM +0200, German Tischler wrote: > Hi. > > Did anyone manage to run VMware 2 together with Xfree86 4 ? > It seems to run so far, but keeps on telling me > > ,Unable to get host mouse type or device name from your X server. > You must specify them in the VM configuration.` > > I tried /dev/sysmouse but that didn`t do the trick. Has anyone > succeeded here ? > > btw: os is 5 current built on march 30th. To answer my own questions: use the mouse to select it. Anyway, now it terminates with an abort trap shortly after switching to full screen mode... -- Build a man a fire, and he's warm for the rest of the night. Set a man on fire, and he's warm for the rest of his life - Terry Pratchett, "Jingo" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message