Re: vmware on freebsd?

2006-08-15 Thread David King
AFAIK, VMWare does not support FreeBSD as a host (YES as a guest) in their latest versions of the Workstation line. I havent heard of host as for the Server line, but I could be wrong. Does it run under Linux emulation? ___ freebsd-questions

Re: vmware library problem

2006-08-10 Thread Robin Becker
Robin Becker wrote: I have built and installed vmware3 from a recent(3/Aug) cvsup'd ports # vmware Setting TMPDIR=/var/tmp. vmware-mks: error while loading shared libraries: libX11.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory vmware-ui: error while loading shared

Re: vmware library problem

2006-08-10 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:59:53 + Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I fixed this by adding LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/X11R6/lib to the environment, but since I actually have a choice of /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib /usr/X11R6/lib which should I actually use? For some reason even

Re: vmware library problem

2006-08-10 Thread Robin Becker
dick hoogendijk wrote: On Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:59:53 + Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I fixed this by adding LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/X11R6/lib to the environment, but since I actually have a choice of /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6/lib /usr/X11R6/lib which should I actually use? For

Re: vmware library problem

2006-08-10 Thread Chuck Swiger
Robin Becker wrote: [ ... ] Sure they're not the same. They belong to a different OS! The first are linux libraries, the second thos of FreeBSD. hmmm, I thought they both come from Xorg, it's obvious that different systems might apply different patches, but in practice shouldn't there be just

vmware library problem

2006-08-05 Thread Robin Becker
I have built and installed vmware3 from a recent(3/Aug) cvsup'd ports tree and everything seems to go fine. On reboot I see these messages which seem to relate to vmware Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon: registered with major=200 Aug 5 12:44:47 host kernel: vmmon: Module vmmon

vmware

2006-07-26 Thread Robin Becker
I see there are several versions of vmware in /usr/ports/emulators. Is there any simple way to run a vmware image under freebsd? I'm a vmware newbie and don't really understand the player/server version 2/3 differences. -- Robin Becker ___ freebsd

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread cknipe
As far as I'm aware, VMWare only supports FreeBSD as a Guest OS, not as a Host OS. i.e. you can't run VMWare itself on FreeBSD, but you can run FreeBSD inside VMWare.. Quoting Erin Sharmahd [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm trying to find some info on google on using vmware server or vmplayer

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread Mark Kane
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006, at 22:36:56 -0600, Erin Sharmahd wrote: I'm trying to find some info on google on using vmware server or vmplayer on freebsd. In essence, one of my classes is expecting us to do some windows work, and i'd like to do it in vmware or something similar so that I don't have

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread Duane Hill
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I'm aware, VMWare only supports FreeBSD as a Guest OS, not as a Host OS. i.e. you can't run VMWare itself on FreeBSD, but you can run FreeBSD inside VMWare.. That would be correct. I own a copy of VMWare for Windows and use

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread Rico Secada
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:39:28 + (WET) Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I'm aware, VMWare only supports FreeBSD as a Guest OS, not as a Host OS. i.e. you can't run VMWare itself on FreeBSD, but you can run FreeBSD inside

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread Duane Hill
On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, Rico Secada wrote: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 06:39:28 + (WET) Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Jul 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as I'm aware, VMWare only supports FreeBSD as a Guest OS, not as a Host OS. i.e. you can't run VMWare itself on FreeBSD

Re: vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-20 Thread BSDServer Redes e Servidores
I had success using VMWare 3 on a FreeBSD to run windows Xp inside it. And let's not forget our other options, like qemu and boch... (when it fits, of course ;-) Regards... -- Rafael Mentz Aquino BSDServer Ltda. 51 - 9847 8825 -- Original Message --- From: Duane Hill [EMAIL

vmware / vmplayer on freebsd?

2006-07-19 Thread Erin Sharmahd
I'm trying to find some info on google on using vmware server or vmplayer on freebsd. In essence, one of my classes is expecting us to do some windows work, and i'd like to do it in vmware or something similar so that I don't have to actually install windows Is it even possible currently

Re: FreeBSD and VMWare

2006-06-24 Thread Rico
I have never gotten vmware to run as a program under FreeBSD, i.e. using FreeBSD as the host for other vmware machines. I have tried several times. Technically, VMWare doesn't support it. We have used FreeBSD at our company as a host for some Windows XP based machines running on VMWare 3

FreeBSD and VMWare

2006-06-23 Thread YTResearch
I noticed that someone asked questions concerning VMware on FreeBSD which was my first realization that the two even go together. I have the opportunity to advocate FreeBSD as a possible replacement to run that software as a parting shot in the next week prior to finally retiring from

Re: FreeBSD and VMWare

2006-06-23 Thread Bill Moran
In response to YTResearch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I noticed that someone asked questions concerning VMware on FreeBSD which was my first realization that the two even go together. I have the opportunity to advocate FreeBSD as a possible replacement to run that software as a parting shot

Re: VMWare install error

2006-06-18 Thread Beni
the conflict, but I am not sure what the best way to handle this is. Trying to remove linux_base, gives a lot of work since a lot of other stuff depends upon that. Any recommendations? Another question, regarding speed and ease of configuration, which is recommended: VMWare vs. Qemu? Best

Re: VMWare install error

2006-06-18 Thread Rico
Thank you very much Beni! I completely missed that. Best regards, Rico Original Message Subject: Re: VMWare install error Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2006 10:52:06 +0200 From: Beni [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Saturday 17 June

VMWare install error

2006-06-17 Thread Rico
this is. Trying to remove linux_base, gives a lot of work since a lot of other stuff depends upon that. Any recommendations? Another question, regarding speed and ease of configuration, which is recommended: VMWare vs. Qemu? Best and kind regards, Rico

Re: Installation VMware Workstation 5

2006-03-31 Thread hackmiester (Hunter Fuller)
Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote: Hi, I am trying install VMwareWorkstation 5 in FreeBSD with ABI Linux...Please see it. = * horus/(root) ./vmware-install.pl Setup is unable to find the lsmod program

Installation VMware Workstation 5

2006-03-29 Thread Thiago Esteves de Oliveira
Hi, I am trying install VMwareWorkstation 5 in FreeBSD with ABI Linux...Please see it. = * horus/(root) ./vmware-install.pl Setup is unable to find the lsmod program on your machine. Please make sure

Re: VMware host on stable?

2006-02-17 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 16 Feb Scott Long wrote: dick hoogendijk wrote: On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:15:55 -0700 Scott Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Butler wrote: What is the most recent version of VMware known to work on 6.x in host mode so as to be able to run windoze as a guest? Anyone tried 5.5 on 6

kernel conf for vmware 5.5

2006-02-05 Thread Ben Siemon
Is there anyone that can share with me thier custom kernel conf for vmware 5.5? -- cheers Ben Siemon 254 723 6937 cs.baylor.edu/~siemon ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

install vmware 3 on freebsd 5.3

2006-01-26 Thread dima
installing vmware well, but in the end - problem: ... Do you accept? (yes/no) yes Thank you. You are not running Linux. This version of the product only runs on Linux. Execution aborted. what to do, that pass this problem and run vmware? ___ freebsd

Re: vmware

2006-01-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dima [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: what the steps need to do in configuration files programs, that install vmware_5.5 on FreeBSD_6.0 VMware has never supported FreeBSD directly. It has gotten harder and harder to get the Linux versions ported, and I don't know if anybody is trying any more; it's

Re: vmware

2006-01-25 Thread Mathias Menzel-Nielsen
dima wrote: what the steps need to do in configuration files programs, that install vmware_5.5 on FreeBSD_6.0 you could try qemu instead. It also has kernel-acceleration and runs guest Os's at decent speed. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

vmware

2006-01-23 Thread dima
what the steps need to do in configuration files programs, that install vmware_5.5 on FreeBSD_6.0 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

VMware 5.5 w/FreeBSD as host OS?

2006-01-12 Thread Brian J. McGovern
All, I'm just curious, given the Linux support, if anyone is running VMware 5.5 with FreeBSD as the host operating system. VMware claims they don't support it, but history has repeatedly shown me that not supported is not the same as doesn't work. Feedback? -B

Re: VMware 5.5 w/FreeBSD as host OS?

2006-01-12 Thread Nicklas B. Westerlund
Brian J. McGovern wrote: All, VMware claims they don't support it, but history has repeatedly shown me that not supported is not the same as doesn't work. Brian, not supported means that if you use it, and it fails, you can't blame VMware :-) Personally, I've seen that their ESX server works

Will VMWare 5.5 run on FreeBSD 6.x ?

2006-01-08 Thread Xn Nooby
I notice VMWare 5.5 worked with Redhat 8, and FreeBSD 6 uses Redhat 8 for its linux emulation. Does the Linux version of VMWare 5.5 work on FreeBSD 6.x ? I saw the VM 5.5 toolbox and some kind of guest daemon in the ports tree, but it didn't look like VMWare 5.5 itself was in there. I bought

VMWare on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-12-06 Thread Ron Clark
Hello all, I have loaded VMWare from the ports collection and now trying to import a Windows XP virtual machine from another system. I am having a couple of issues though. = /p 1. The system has 512M RAM on the system, yet VMWare only sees 16M= in the Preferences section

InstantBSD via VMWare player ?

2005-12-04 Thread wrangled
VMWare has a free VMWare Player, perhaps someone could make a slick desktop-ish FreeBSD virtual machine - so that people considering FreeBSD could download it and see what FreeBSD is like? http://www.vmware.com/products/player I would do it, except I have an older (4.5) version of VMWare

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-30 Thread Benjamin Thelen
David Miao schrieb: On 11/29/05, 赵铭 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the reason of the error ,i think it's the vmware and you real machine check the processor *MHZ is not the same number. i start my vmware ,the vmware can tall me the message. On 11/29/05, Konrad Heuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-30 Thread David Miao
On 11/30/05, Benjamin Thelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Miao schrieb: On 11/29/05, 赵铭 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the reason of the error ,i think it's the vmware and you real machine check the processor *MHZ is not the same number. i start my vmware ,the vmware can tall me the message

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, David Miao wrote: I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error message of calcu runtime error? I installed PC-BSD 1.0rc1 which is in turn based on 6.0 within a VMware GSX server and encountered no problems. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread Joao Barros
On 11/29/05, David Miao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error message of calcu runtime error? Quoting Ed (again): Disable your APIC device, provided you're not trying to run an SMP kernel in a virtual SMP machine. Disabling

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread Mathieu CHATEAU
Tuesday, November 29, 2005, 7:57:00 AM, you wrote: DM Hi list, DM I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error DM message of calcu runtime error? DM Below is my freebsd configuration DM === DM Kernel: GENERIC DM df -h: DM Filesystem Size

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread David Miao
On 11/29/05, Mathieu CHATEAU [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tuesday, November 29, 2005, 7:57:00 AM, you wrote: Are you running vmware on a notebook ? I have warning fromm vmware since my processor frequency is changing ( to keep battery) This may slow of boost cpu/clock throttle inside the VM

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread David Miao
On 11/29/05, Vampire D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boot without ACPI -- Do the actors on Unsolved Mysteries ever get arrested because they look just like the criminal they are playing? Christopher Hi Christopher, Thank you very much. Regards, David

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread David Miao
On 11/30/05, Joao Barros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/29/05, David Miao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error message of calcu runtime error? Quoting Ed (again): Disable your APIC device, provided you're not trying

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread David Miao
On 11/29/05, Konrad Heuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, David Miao wrote: I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error message of calcu runtime error? I installed PC-BSD 1.0rc1 which is in turn based on 6.0 within a VMware GSX server and encountered

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-29 Thread David Miao
On 11/29/05, 赵铭 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the reason of the error ,i think it's the vmware and you real machine check the processor *MHZ is not the same number. i start my vmware ,the vmware can tall me the message. On 11/29/05, Konrad Heuer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Nov

FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

2005-11-28 Thread David Miao
Hi list, I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error message of calcu runtime error? Below is my freebsd configuration === Kernel: GENERIC df -h: Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a484M 72M373M16

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 and VmWare 5

2005-11-22 Thread Ben Siemon
I was able to get it working fine after a few tries. I did have a problem with the process timer getting out a sync though, but that went away after the 2nd try. On 11/15/05, Mário Gamito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Has any one around here tried to run FreeBSD 6.0 in VmWare 5 (Windows

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 and VmWare 5

2005-11-22 Thread Joao Barros
On 11/22/05, Ben Siemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was able to get it working fine after a few tries. I did have a problem with the process timer getting out a sync though, but that went away after the 2nd try. Quoting Ed: Disable your APIC device, provided you're not trying to run an SMP

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 and VmWare 5

2005-11-22 Thread Joao Barros
On 11/15/05, Mário Gamito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Has any one around here tried to run FreeBSD 6.0 in VmWare 5 (Windows) with success ? FreeBSD's install reboots when it comes to package installation. I haven't upgraded 6.0 from BETA something on my laptop but it's been working back

FreeBSD 6.0 and VmWare 5

2005-11-15 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi, Has any one around here tried to run FreeBSD 6.0 in VmWare 5 (Windows) with success ? FreeBSD's install reboots when it comes to package installation. Any help would be apreciated. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread N.J. Thomas
I'm setting up X on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine. I've done that before, but this is the first time I'm doing it inside a VMWare virtual machine. What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration? That of my real monitor/video card or some virtual VMWare one? thanks

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread pete wright
On 10/24/05, N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm setting up X on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine. I've done that before, but this is the first time I'm doing it inside a VMWare virtual machine. What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration? That of my real

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:45:39 -0400 N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm setting up X on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine. I've done that before, but this is the first time I'm doing it inside a VMWare virtual machine. What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread pete wright
On 10/24/05, dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Oct 2005 12:45:39 -0400 N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm setting up X on a FreeBSD 4.11 machine. I've done that before, but this is the first time I'm doing it inside a VMWare virtual machine. What monitor/video

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread N.J. Thomas
* pete wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-10-24 10:25:46 -0700]: On 10/24/05, dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration? That of my real monitor/video card or some virtual VMWare one? What I always do is run

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread Teo De Las Heras
should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration? That of my real monitor/video card or some virtual VMWare one? What I always do is run a knoppix live CD under vmware. The generated Xorg.conf is absolutely great. err except that I think the default X server for 4.x is still XF86

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread Laurent Debacker
This is the xorg.conf I use under VMware. I made it at hand... As far as I remember, the only difference with Linux is the paths. Laurent. On 10/24/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let us know the steps you go through...I'm interested in doing this as well. Teo On 10/24/05

Re: setting up X -- under VMWare?

2005-10-24 Thread Garrett Cooper
PROTECTED] wrote: What monitor/video card parameters should I supply for XFree86-4 configuration? That of my real monitor/video card or some virtual VMWare one? What I always do is run a knoppix live CD under vmware. The generated Xorg.conf is absolutely great. err except that I think

Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-16 Thread Jared Evans
On 10/14/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/14/05, Jared Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that this isn't exactly a standard configuration (VMWare as opposed to native installation) for FreeBSD so most of the answers I found online weren't really applicable for me

Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-15 Thread Jared Evans
Thanks for taking the time to reply. I shall try your patch and see if I can get it to work. Jared On 10/14/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/14/05, Jared Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that this isn't exactly a standard configuration (VMWare as opposed to native

How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-14 Thread Jared Evans
I know that this isn't exactly a standard configuration (VMWare as opposed to native installation) for FreeBSD so most of the answers I found online weren't really applicable for me. I simply wanted a high resolution FreeBSD console PTYs running under VMWare. It was surprisingly more complex than

Fwd: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-14 Thread Teo De Las Heras
-- Forwarded message -- From: Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Oct 14, 2005 1:38 PM Subject: Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image? To: Jared Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] yeah...you'll need to install the vmware tools for FreeBSD. Here's

Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-14 Thread Jared Evans
I looked over the link but I don't think it's related to the solution I'm looking for. I don't have any problems with high resolution X console. I'm talking about the regular text console when you first boot the machine. Jared yeah...you'll need to install the vmware tools for FreeBSD. Here's

Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-14 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 10/14/05, Jared Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that this isn't exactly a standard configuration (VMWare as opposed to native installation) for FreeBSD so most of the answers I found online weren't really applicable for me. I simply wanted a high resolution FreeBSD console PTYs

Re: freebsd and vmware?

2005-09-21 Thread Aaron Peterson
On 9/21/05, Yuan Jue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 20 September 2005 15:23, mgedv online wrote: is 5.4, 6.0 or 7x supported to run under vmware on a logical partition? has anyone successfully setup such a configuration? A. if you want to install FreeBSD using vmware in Windows

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 + VMware

2005-09-21 Thread sd
Try to parse /boot/beastie.4th Message: 30 Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 16:37:07 -0400 From: Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD 5.4 + VMware To: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I've had problems

vmware on freebsd 5.4

2005-09-20 Thread sd
tips for installing vmware-2. All what I want - set up two W2K3-servers as PDC and BDC and several W2K ws as domain members to try those active directory. Any help is appreciated very much. Thanks in advance, Dmytro Surovtsev ___ freebsd-questions

freebsd and vmware?

2005-09-20 Thread mgedv online
is 5.4, 6.0 or 7x supported to run under vmware on a logical partition? has anyone successfully setup such a configuration? br... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

FreeBSD 5.4 + VMware

2005-09-20 Thread Aaron Peterson
I've had problems loading/booting FreeBSD 5.4 in a virtual machine. If I start in the default mode, it crashes VMware. If I start with ACPI disabled it crashes VMware. If I start in Safe Mode it works great. So... I want to learn about what is different about booting in Safe Mode from

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 + VMware

2005-09-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
Aaron Peterson wrote: I've had problems loading/booting FreeBSD 5.4 in a virtual machine. If I start in the default mode, it crashes VMware. If I start with ACPI disabled it crashes VMware. If I start in Safe Mode it works great. So... I want to learn about what is different about booting

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 + VMware

2005-09-20 Thread Aaron Peterson
On Sep 20, 2005, at 1:37 PM, Aaron Peterson wrote: I've had problems loading/booting FreeBSD 5.4 in a virtual machine. If I start in the default mode, it crashes VMware. If I start with ACPI disabled it crashes VMware. If I start in Safe Mode it works great. So... I want to learn

Re: freebsd and vmware?

2005-09-20 Thread Yuan Jue
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 15:23, mgedv online wrote: is 5.4, 6.0 or 7x supported to run under vmware on a logical partition? has anyone successfully setup such a configuration? A. if you want to install FreeBSD using vmware in Windows, the answer is YES B. if you want to install vmware

Re: vmware 5

2005-09-14 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
On 9/14/05, Stefan Farrenkopf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, will there be a vmware port with version 4 or 5 some day or is there another possibility to run these versions with with FreeBSD 5.4? I thought (though could be wrong) that there was work that had gotten 4 close to working

Re: vmware 5 and other needs

2005-09-14 Thread Stefan Farrenkopf
Hi, I hope the FreeBSD people are reading the mailing list. --On 14. September 2005 02:26:56 -0500 Eric Kjeldergaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's probably something to talk to the vmware people about. Freebsd could always use a little more attention from software vendors. to add here

Re: 5.4-RELEASE and VMWare 3.2.1 build-2242

2005-09-13 Thread Stefan Farrenkopf
Hi, --On 12. September 2005 15:44:45 +0200 Matthias Apitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The goal is that I want to switch over from SuSE 8.1 to FreeBSD and if possible copy over as well my VWware disks from the old installation to VMware on FreeBSD. Will this work? AFAIK, you can only use your

vmware 5

2005-09-13 Thread Stefan Farrenkopf
Hello, will there be a vmware port with version 4 or 5 some day or is there another possibility to run these versions with with FreeBSD 5.4? I have found some discussion about qemu, but I did not really understand if this helps to use the more recent vmware versions or if it just replaces

5.4-RELEASE and VMWare 3.2.1 build-2242

2005-09-12 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hi, I've compiled the VMware support in 5.4R from the ports collection /usr/ports/emulators/vmware3: PORTNAME= vmware3 PORTVERSION=3.2.1.2242 After installing and fixing a bug in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/001.vmware.sh where is a line networking= and later asked the variable

FreeBSD as VMware Guest, need some assist on networking to Host

2005-06-18 Thread harold jones
I have read and re-read all the VMware docs about setting up BSD as host, but to no avail, simply can not get networking operational. Using, VMware 5.00.build 13124 FreeBSD 5.3.RELEASE #0 (as Guest) Win XP Pro 5.1.2600 SP2 (as Host) On, Intel Pent II, 264 MHz with 192Mb Symptom

FreeBSD 5.4 host vmware 5.0 workstation

2005-05-12 Thread Jason Briggaman
I'm curious if anyone has had any luck installing vmware 5.0 workstation on FreeBSD? Thanks in advance. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 host vmware 5.0 workstation

2005-05-12 Thread Eric Schuele
Jason Briggaman wrote: I'm curious if anyone has had any luck installing vmware 5.0 workstation on FreeBSD? Thanks in advance. FWIW: I too was/am interested in vmware on FreeBSD. However I recently posted a question to ports@ and got a response saying that anything more recent than vmware3

vmware with WinXP as guest....

2005-05-08 Thread Eric Schuele
Hello, I'm interested in vmware (or vmware comparable solutions)... and can't seem to find a suitable source of info. I know its in the ports. I've done a fair amount of googling... but everything seems to be regarding running it with an XP host and a FreeBSD guest. I am looking for info

Re: Where can i d/l VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz

2005-05-03 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
_is_ the vmware package. I saved it for later days for that reason alone. As said though, google is your friend. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja

Re: Where can i d/l VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz

2005-05-02 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
2005/4/28, Warren [EMAIL PROTECTED]: im trying to install the vmware pkg via the port but all URL's listed fail to have the pkg: Where can i grab a copy of this pkg ? snip ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz: File unavailable (e.g., file

Re: Where can i d/l VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz

2005-05-02 Thread Warren
Have you tried googling? I was quite successful in finding the file, for instance here: http://mirrors.zyrianes.net/gentoo/distfiles/ . Generally, I find that a quick google with the file just as it appears there in the distinfo is a quick and easy way to get the file you need. Plus, since

Where can i d/l VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz

2005-04-28 Thread Warren
im trying to install the vmware pkg via the port but all URL's listed fail to have the pkg: Where can i grab a copy of this pkg ? === Vulnerability check disabled, database not found = VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch

Re: vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-20 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 02:43:38PM +0100, Grant wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Didier Wiroth Sent: 19 April 2005 14:35 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: vmware alternative for freebsd

Re: vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
Didier Wiroth wrote: Hey, Please dont top-post...it makes it very hard to know what you are referring to Actually I'm working witn xp and windows vmware. I use it for testing unattended installation CDs, service packs etc..., new windows netware client testing, software testing etc... and use

vmware 4.5.2 support on freebsd see here...

2005-04-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Regarding my previous post: vmware alternative for freebsd? I had a look at the vmware3 port maintainer's website. http://www.break.net/orlando/freebsd.html I was surprised to see that he has a more or less working freebsd port of vmware workstation 4.5.2. There are a few system and kernel

vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Unfortunately vmware workstation 4.5.x (linux version) is not supported in the ports tree. I was wondering if there are any alternatives to vmware, commercial or freeware. I'm talking about a host version (I'm not talking about guest OSes). Or may be someone has a tutorial about how

RE: vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread Grant
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Didier Wiroth Sent: 19 April 2005 14:35 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: vmware alternative for freebsd? the ports tree. I was wondering if there are any alternatives

RE: vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Thank you for your answer! I will have a look a qemu. But I don't think it is as professional as I need it. Actually I'm working witn xp and windows vmware. I use it for testing unattended installation CDs, service packs etc..., new windows netware client testing, software testing etc

FreeBSD inside VMWare and x.org

2005-02-24 Thread Bill Moran
I'd like to use FreeBSD inside VMWare on my desktop. I've used VMWare for testing things out in FreeBSD quite a few times with considerable success, but I've never before installed x.org, and that's where I'm getting hung up. I'm trying to use FreeBSD 5.3, with the latest xorg from ports (just

Re: FreeBSD inside VMWare and x.org

2005-02-24 Thread Jason Henson
On 02/24/05 23:37:53, Bill Moran wrote: I'd like to use FreeBSD inside VMWare on my desktop. I've used VMWare for testing things out in FreeBSD quite a few times with considerable success, but I've never before installed x.org, and that's where I'm getting hung up. I'm trying to use FreeBSD

Re: FreeBSD inside VMWare and x.org

2005-02-24 Thread pete wright
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:37:53 -0500, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't seem to get X to start with any decent screen realestate. If I use the vmware driver, I'm stuck with 640x480. I experimented some and tried the vesa driver, which worked nicely except the screen is huge (I'm

Re: FreeBSD inside VMWare and x.org

2005-02-24 Thread Bill Moran
Jason Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 02/24/05 23:37:53, Bill Moran wrote: I'd like to use FreeBSD inside VMWare on my desktop. I've used VMWare for testing things out in FreeBSD quite a few times with considerable success, but I've never before installed x.org, and that's where

Running VMWare over FreeBSD

2005-02-18 Thread Abel Bartolome
Hi guys, Do you know if it's possible to run VM Ware Workstation 4.5 or new 5.0 beta over FreeBSD? I know that VM Ware tech. specifications doesn't include this host operating system but maybe someone have experience with it. Abel Bartolome -

Re: Running VMWare over FreeBSD

2005-02-18 Thread Rickard Borgmäster
but maybe someone have experience with it. This isn't what you asked, but I can inform you that VMWare 3.x ran fine back in the days when I was on FreeBSD 4.6-ish. Haven't had any use for it since then since I have (room for...) more equipment now. -- Rickard

Vmware AIO problem

2005-01-19 Thread Scheller, Roland
Hello I tried to install vmware3 port on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE. When I start VMWare the Configuration Wizard shows and I am able to create a virtual machine. Installation of Windows 98 first seems to work (booting from cd, creating partition, copying files...) and hangs after some time. When

Re: VMWare Workstation?

2004-12-27 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
I have not yet tried this ... but has anyone gotten VMWare workstation running on FreeBSD? Of course, I don't mean running FreeBSD as a client OS in, say, Linux or Windows. But running it as the host OS. well, there is a port for it in /usr/ports/emulators and that works alright. Depending

VMWare Workstation?

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Vilot
I have not yet tried this ... but has anyone gotten VMWare workstation running on FreeBSD? Of course, I don't mean running FreeBSD as a client OS in, say, Linux or Windows. But running it as the host OS. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: VMWare Workstation?

2004-12-21 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of Tom Vilot [EMAIL PROTECTED]... I have not yet tried this ... but has anyone gotten VMWare workstation running on FreeBSD? Of course, I don't mean running FreeBSD as a client OS in, say, Linux or Windows. But running it as the host OS. I have, until I upgraded my

Installing VMWare 4.x

2004-12-16 Thread Ronnie Clark
Has anyone successfully installed VMWare 4.5 Workstation on FreeBSD 5.3? If so, what are pitfalls or things to watch out for? Thanks in advance, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one personal page – Try My Yahoo! http

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