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Date:      Wed, 16 Apr 2003 15:28:11 -0500
From:      m34d0w <wesr@mchsi.com>
To:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: installing vmware toolbox w/no floppy?
Message-ID:  <b7kebc$ppv$1@main.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <b7i4v2$fpo$1@main.gmane.org>
References:  <b7i4v2$fpo$1@main.gmane.org>

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m34d0w wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> First off, I do not have a floppy drive installed. I'm on 4.8, running 
> vmware2 (ports) and currently trying to install the toolbox. I first 
> started by installing: emulators/vmware-tools2, and that installs fine, 
> but tells me that i need to install emulators/linux-vmware-toolbox. This 
> is where i get stuck. I try installing it, and it tries mounting 
> /dev/fd0 in which i don't have. I've tried setting up my floppy drive in 
> vmware as a file pointing to 
> /usr/local/lib/vmware/lib/floppies/linux.flp. I boot up win2k and it 
> tells says "Please select Settings > Cancel VMware Tools Install and 
> press Reset. (I'm assuming nothing went right...) I do this, and it asks 
> me to do it again. So, what I'm wondering is, when do i install the 
> linux-vmware-toolbox?
> 
> Hope that made some sense...
> Good Day
> 
> 
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please disregard this message. i've figure it out. thanks.




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