hi.
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 09:42:46 -0800
Maksim Yevmenkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Yoshinori KASAZAKI wrote:
>
> >hi, guys.
> >
> >Does anyone have VMware2 port running successfully on -current ?
> >
> i'm :)
that's great :)
> >my VMware2 port's startup script says
> > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vmware.sh: cannot create /compat/linux/dev/vmnet1: Device
>not configured
> >
> >I digged into this a little and found that this message is from the line
> > echo -n > $dev_vmnet1
> >here, $dev_vmnet1 points to /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1.
> >
> >if_tap is loaded as KLD as follows:
> > 29 1 0xc3acd000 4000 if_tap.ko
> >
> what does `ls -la /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1' say?
tower# ls -al /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1
crw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 149, 0x00010001 12 21 05:54 /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1
> /usr/compat/linux/dev/vmnet1 should be symlink to /dev/vmnet1
>
> vmware2 still wants to create device nodes under /linux/dev/
> not symlinks. someone please fix
>
> --- pre-install.orig Fri Dec 20 09:40:06 2002
> +++ pre-install Fri Dec 20 09:40:43 2002
> @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
> mknod ${linux_dev}/null c 2 2
> chmod 666 ${linux_dev}/null
> echo Creating vmnet1 node
> -mknod /compat/linux/dev/vmnet1 c 149 65537
> +rm /compat/linux/dev/vmnet1
> +ln -s /dev/vmnet1 /compat/linux/dev/vmnet1
> echo Creating $linux_dev/hd\?
> mknod ${linux_dev}/hda b 0 0x00010002
> mknod ${linux_dev}/hdb b 0 0x0001000a
yes, that's it !!
Thanks a lot !!
> >same script works on -stable.
> >Am I missing anything obvious ?
> >
> not really :) just a DEVFS side effect
I see.
> thanks,
> max
thanks again, max :)
Y.Kasazaki
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