From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 4 3:59:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from raffles-it.com (raffles.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A93837B40C for ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 03:59:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from arrow.lan.raffles-it.com (arrow.lan.raffles-it.com [192.168.100.51]) by raffles-it.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f84Aj6o15618 for ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:45:06 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dpd@raffles-it.com) Received: from arrow.lan.raffles-it.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arrow.lan.raffles-it.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f84Aj6R53851 for ; Tue, 4 Sep 2001 11:45:06 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from dpd@lan.raffles-it.com) Message-Id: <200109041045.f84Aj6R53851@arrow.lan.raffles-it.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Vmware and real disk From: David Dooley Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1839808008P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 11:45:06 +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --==_Exmh_1839808008P Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_-892311546P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii I tried in the past to create a vmware virtual environment using a real disk partition but had no joy. Has anyone been able to to this and if so how? The second part of this, if it is possible to create a virtual machine on a real partition is it possible to boot that partition/os natively as well as under a vmware instance. Thanks David. --==_Exmh_1839808008P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 iD8DBQE7lLCyiTCzTVFwd6wRAoHhAKDuIBGuuCRIZj3hzpDrzQ9youCbZACeMqYK 0vFZJDzFGy5OxD4kHZ/JqzY= =Ll/e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1839808008P-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message