Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 00:32:45 -0400 From: Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> To: Gore Jarold <gore_jarold@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vmware3 on FreeBSD 6.2 - minor (?) svga problem ... Message-ID: <20070507043245.GC24188@mail.scottro.net> In-Reply-To: <292185.93126.qm@web63003.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <20070506211606.GC20763@mail.scottro.net> <292185.93126.qm@web63003.mail.re1.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, May 06, 2007 at 08:52:37PM -0700, Gore Jarold wrote: > > Scott, > > --- Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > > > I have a little howto on vmware at > > > > > > http://forums.bsdnexus.com/viewtopic.php?id=1534 > > > > > > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/001.vmware.sh start > > (or, if you took defaults /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d) > > > Ok, I put the hint: > > hint.apic.0.disabled="1" > > into /boot/device.hints > > and then rebooted. But the error persists. > > No, I do not start with the 001.vmware.sh script - > when I run it with the 'start' argument, all it does > is echo the word: > > VMware > > Everything else seems to be set up just fine ... > kldstat shows me: > > 5 1 0xc6da9000 8000 vmmon_up.ko > 6 1 0xc6db1000 2000 vmnet.ko > 7 1 0xc6db3000 4000 if_tap.ko > 8 1 0xc6dba000 6000 linprocfs.ko > 9 1 0xc6dc0000 2000 rtc.ko > > and I have the linprocfs mounted, the apic hint in > place, etc. > > Comments ? > Not helpful ones, I fear. The only thing I can say is that I would get the same error you mention, but would just click OK (and I think, don't show this message again) and it would start up without problem. Last obvious one that I can think of--did you put in a serial number when requested? Hrrm, no, that makes no sense, you wouldn't have gotten as far as you did, if my memory serves me correctly. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6
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