On 26 Mar 2010, at 13:41, Ross Nelson wrote: > On Mar 26, 2010, at 8:25 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > >> Bob Bishop <[email protected]> writes: >>> Jiandong Lu <[email protected]> writes: >>>> hi,are there some virtual machines on mac os x 10.6 to run FreeBSD 8? >>> FreeBSD 8.0 runs fine on 10.6 under Parallels 5, but that does cost money. >> >> Isn't there a free-as-in-beer edition of VMWare? > > VMware Server for Windows and Linux (as well as VMware Player on Windows) are > both free as in beer, but there isn't a free VMware for Mac. VMware Fusion is > $80USD and comparable to Parallels. > > I had the same problem with VirtualBox not working on OS X. FreeBSD, QNX, > Plan 9, and Windows all failed when I tried to partition and format the > virtual disk. I'll have to try the Enable IO APIC option to see if that works > for me. > > Ross
VirtualBox works fine last time I tried (last year) but you need to keep playing with the options to find a configuration that works. I was never able to use SCSI disks, for example. -- Rui Paulo _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
