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Date:      Wed, 17 Mar 1999 10:34:48 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@rush.net>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>, Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
Subject:   Re: VMWare
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990317103448.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990316115142.21305D-100000@cygnus.rush.net>

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On 16-Mar-99 Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > A bit like the 2 machine debugging, but with one machine..
>  I wonder how to hook up remote gdb to it? :)
>  It'd be nice to trash a virtual machine instead of my workstation
>  when i try things...
Well, VMWare virtualises serial ports, so maybe you can map a virtual serial port to a
file :)

Either that or have a null modem connected to 2 serial ports on your computer :)
(ie one is used by the virtual OS, and the other by the real OS)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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