I haven't used vmware so I can't say if it's better but it didn't take
me long to get freebsd up and running with virtualbox. Just follow the
instructions at http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox
You do have to install /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions/ on
the guest. I got FreeBSD
On 28 July 2010 00:47, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote:
messing around with vmware and fbsd 8...
has anybody used vmware esxi 4 to put a bunch of fbsd machines on it?
i also installed the vmsphere client (they call it) which is pretty nice
interface to interact with the virtual machines but
On 07/28/10 09:05, Kevin Wilcox wrote:
On 28 July 2010 00:47, kalin mka...@el.net wrote:
so the question is which vmware tools should i get for the fbsd 8 guests to
go with the esxi 4.1. in the ports there are vmware-tools6, 5, 4, 3. tried
six. it wants some disk. there is also the
On 28 July 2010 09:12, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net wrote:
We've always used the open-vm-tools port
(/usr/ports/emulators/open-vm-tools-nox11). There is both an x11 and
nox11 version, both of which work very well. It also includes a handful
of other drivers and modules, including the
awesome... thanks to all replies... i'll try the nox11 also.. those
machines are only intended as servers so guis are not necessary...
thanks...
Kevin Wilcox wrote:
On 28 July 2010 09:12, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net wrote:
We've always used the open-vm-tools port
so installed the open-vmware-tools-nox11 package... the vsphere ( the
client interface) detects it but it says VMWare Tools: Unmanaged. any
idea what that means?
i did try to install from source off the sourceforge site without x and
some other stuff but it's broken.
thanks...
for the record - if anybody's interested...
http://communities.vmware.com/thread/249774;jsessionid=79E1617AEC857E6B51C29539AD294AC9?tstart=0
kalin m wrote:
so installed the open-vmware-tools-nox11 package... the vsphere ( the
client interface) detects it but it says VMWare Tools:
hi all...
messing around with vmware and fbsd 8...
has anybody used vmware esxi 4 to put a bunch of fbsd machines on it?
i also installed the vmsphere client (they call it) which is pretty nice
interface to interact with the virtual machines but apparently doesn't
know much on how to install
