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Date:      Thu, 2 Dec 1999 20:34:04 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
To:        louie@TransSys.COM (Louis A. Mamakos)
Cc:        vsilyaev@mindspring.com, FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, groudier@club-internet.fr
Subject:   Re: Linux ioctl not implemented error
Message-ID:  <199912021934.UAA01613@yedi.iaf.nl>
In-Reply-To: <199912020422.XAA52619@whizzo.transsys.com> from "Louis A. Mamakos" at "Dec 1, 1999 11:22:13 pm"

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As Louis A. Mamakos wrote ...
> > >The console complaints about the ioctl are gone now. Unfortunately VMware
> > >still complains. I'll try to findout why.
> > 
> > Try to load new vmware port from:
> > http://www.mindspring.com/~vsilyaev/vmware/files/vmware.tar.gz
> > 
> > And reinstall it. I think this may fix the problem.
> > 
> 
> I'm trying the new port now.  I seem to have a problem with the
> vmware emulator program dying due to some panic caused by an
> uncaught signal whenever I try to save a configuration.  

Same here. But that also happened with the pre-Dec 1, 1999 version.
Does not happen always, sometimes it works. I have not yet found
a pattern.

> Right now, I opted to not save the configuration, and have proceeded
> on to booting a FreeBSD-3.3 release CDROM, and installing it in a
> VMware virtual machine.  This is great.  I dunno if it's just me,
> but this seems to provoke manical laughter from time to time.

Well, no manical laughter here yet. I still get "does not
appear to be a cdrom device". Looks like I have some kind of config
mistake here. What do people use for the /dev entry? /dev/wcd0a ?

> Next up: how long to do a 'make world' of the 3.3 system inside the
> emulator.

Blurk.. ;-)

> So, is there a working network interface for the virtual machine?  That
> would be very nifty, indeed.

Vladimir's web page they don't work:

" 
   - All networking 
        This require FreeBSD version of vmnet driver
"

Wilko
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