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Date:      Thu, 21 Dec 2000 14:14:26 +0100 (MET)
From:      hm@hcs.de (Hellmuth Michaelis)
To:        FreeBSD-Stable List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com>
Subject:   Re: VMware hanging with more memory
Message-ID:  <20001221131426.929B8292@hcswork.hcs.de>
In-Reply-To:  "from (env: hm) at Dec 21, 2000 10:00:54 am"

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> >From the keyboard of Vivek Khera:
> 
> > HM> Setting down the vmware memory to 64 megs did not solve the problem,
> > HM> but removing the 128 megs solved it. With 128 megs i'm again able to
> > HM> run vmware. This is strange ....
> > 
> > Yes; there were patches posted the following day. Check the mailing
> > list archives.  I believe they were committed to CVS, too.  I had the
> > same problem solved by those patches.

Just for the record:

i just cvsupped, made world, made new kernel and vmware port and things 
are working now flawlessly with 256 megs memory (and without paging!).

This vmware thingie is really great stuff!

Thanks again,
hellmuth
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HCS Hanseatischer Computerservice GmbH                Fax   +49 40 55 97 47-77
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