Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 23:02:05 -0500 From: "Vladimir N. Silyaev" <vsilyaev@mindspring.com> To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VMWare: booting existing device ... Message-ID: <20000208230205.B248@jupiter.delta.ny.us>
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> Okay, I don`t recall reading anywhere that this doesn`t/won`t work, but, > if I missed it, please forgive this email ... > > Went into Wizard Configuration, choose `Existing Device`, and choose the > right partition (/dev/hda1), but it tells me `permission denied` to this > ... At first you are must to use 'hda' but not 'hda1' (the last don't exist in directory /compat/linux/dev/ at all). And next Linux have the rw-rw--- access but FreeBSD port rw-r--r-- mode for such node (I know the last 'r' is a security flaw and it'll be corrected in the next port). > > Is there something that I have to do in order to allow a `normal user` to > be able to access that file system? Try just apply the following command: chmod 660 /compat/linux/dev/hd? -- Vladimir Silyaev To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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