From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 23 21:43:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from berzerk.gpcc.itd.umich.edu (berzerk.gpcc.itd.umich.edu [141.211.2.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F16737B4CF for ; Thu, 23 Nov 2000 21:43:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from joust.gpcc.itd.umich.edu (smtp@joust.gpcc.itd.umich.edu [141.211.2.148]) by berzerk.gpcc.itd.umich.edu (8.8.8/4.3-mailhub) with ESMTP id AAA20157; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:43:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (timcm@localhost) by joust.gpcc.itd.umich.edu (8.8.8/5.1-client) with ESMTP id AAA19936; Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:43:29 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2000 00:43:29 -0500 (EST) From: Tim McMillen X-Sender: timcm@joust.gpcc.itd.umich.edu To: Krzysztof Parzyszek Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VMware for FreeBSD ? In-Reply-To: <20001123230022.A5362@buchanan-181-249.stures.iastate> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Krzysztof Parzyszek wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 07:24:03PM -0500, Tim McMillen wrote: > > I can get it running, but not well. > I got it running and it runs pretty well. I have Windows NT4 inside of > it. Networking (host only) works with no problems. I have a local > network which is natd'ed, so NT can see the outside world. I had some > trouble with sound from NT. Besides that and it being kind of slow I had > no problems at all. Are you able to use it as a normal user or is that not a good idea anyway? It tells me failed to open /dev/hda permission denied. Of course that doesn't exist it's just because of linux emulation. What device does it refer to? My hard drive ad0? I did fail to get the vmware tools installed. Maybe I'll try that again and give it another go. Tim > I just installed the port. No magic was involed at any stage. > I first installed it on 4.1.1-STABLE (or 4.1S). Now it runs > on 4.2-R. > -- > ,oPq J --- Krzysztof Parzyszek 10/15/2000 1:29am --- > 7 `8oP' --- Abandon the search for Truth; settle for a good fantasy. --- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message