Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 14:21:23 +0000 (GMT) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: Manuel Hendel <Manuel.Hendel@easygolucky.de> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: vmware - could not get address for /dev/vmnet1: Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.31.0111161420260.11938-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <20011116120124.GA38872@he0.easygolucky.de>
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On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Manuel Hendel wrote: > 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 ought to have /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1, however. > > 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? PR = Problem Report: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html#gnats -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk (Things I've found in my attic, #2: A hundredweight of pornography.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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