Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:09:42 +0100 (CET) From: "Remko Lodder" <remko@elvandar.org> To: "Ken Roberts" <ken@hoverclub.net> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Documentation recommendatation. Message-ID: <65134.195.64.94.120.1203624582.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org> In-Reply-To: <1203613338.5436.107.camel@kroberts.in.9ci.com> References: <1203460447.5436.54.camel@kroberts.in.9ci.com> <d8db8de30802192127l522e14cy1e27947fd3542c2c@mail.gmail.com> <1203613338.5436.107.camel@kroberts.in.9ci.com>
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On Thu, February 21, 2008 6:02 pm, Ken Roberts wrote: > For what it's worth, I really appreciate the effort you documentation > guys are putting out. It's harder than most people think to write good > documentation, and nobody on the docs teams are ever given proper credit > for that effort. Spread the good mojo around to your fellows. > > Thanks. > > > On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 07:27 +0200, Marc Silver wrote: > >> I've actually submitted an entire VMware section (Mac Specific).... >> now if someone could just look at it and commit it... >> >> >> On Feb 20, 2008 12:34 AM, Ken Roberts <ken@hoverclub.net> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I don't have enough info or time to write the whole section, >> but this >> bit of information might be helpful. >> >> At the bottom of >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.html >> the VMware section is still empty. Installation is pretty >> simple, except with respect to time synchronization. There are >> two things to do to sync guest time with host time: >> >> 1. kern.hz="100" from earlier on the same page. >> 2. In the host OS, the VMware image directory, edit the >> vmx file >> with a text editor and add or set >> tools.syncTime="TRUE". >> >> >> You need to have VMware tools installed and vmware-guestd >> running, but >> between these two things you no longer need X to be installed. >> >> Thanks. This weekend I should have time to properly review the VMware section and import it to the Handbook, the new CUPS section is going to get a shot as well as well as multiple other things. Bear with me (And poke me in case I forget :-)) -- /"\ Best regards, | remko@FreeBSD.org \ / Remko Lodder | remko@EFnet X http://www.evilcoder.org/ | / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News
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