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Date:      Fri, 16 Nov 2001 13:01:24 +0100
From:      Manuel Hendel <Manuel.Hendel@easygolucky.de>
To:        Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: vmware - could not get address for /dev/vmnet1:
Message-ID:  <20011116120124.GA38872@he0.easygolucky.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111161147420.26038-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
References:  <20011116074848.GA37900@he0.easygolucky.de> <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111161147420.26038-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>

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On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 11:49:45AM +0000, Jan Grant wrote:
> This seems to be coming from the linux compatability layer upgrade. It's
> been discussed a bit on -stable, no solutions as yet. You could try
> going back to a -STABLE with a release date prior to the changes
> (November 5th, I think, is ok).

I thought that there's something wron with vmware. Where does vmware
get the information that the network interface is /dev/vmnet1? This
doesn't exist.

> 
> You'll probably find that the port's maintainer is already aware of
> this; have you checked for/filed a PR?
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
I don't understand this, what do you mean?

-- 
Never look down on anybody unless you helping him up. 
-Jesse Jackson 

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