On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 02:44:12PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote:
- The only thing that VMWare tools are useful (on FreeBSD) is to get GUI
features like clipboard sharing and automatic mouse focus grab in X.Org.
You're right, normally you don't need vmware-tools for running FreeBSD as
a guest, but:
On Wednesday 05 March 2008 8:44 am, Ivan Voras wrote:
Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 12:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:)
Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and
who should fix
Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 12:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:)
Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and
who should fix it, resp. when is a fix expected?
I mean, in 6.x the VMware
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Ivan Voras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Timer problems can be lessened (never solved, even with vmware tools)
by reducing kern.hz to something like 50 or 100 Hz (in loader.conf), and
installing ntpd.
Installing the VMware Tools is a very good idea for timer
On Monday 03 March 2008 2:33 pm, Michael C. Cambria wrote:
Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
I've followed a
couple of posts in other forums (or fora, if you prefer :-) ) that
suggest using the e1000 NIC driver (e.g.
communities.vmware.com/message/352504), but it fails. This is the last
piece I
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 9:51 am, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
On Monday 03 March 2008 2:33 pm, Michael C. Cambria wrote:
Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
I've followed a
couple of posts in other forums (or fora, if you prefer :-) ) that
suggest using the e1000 NIC driver (e.g.
It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:)
Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and
who should fix it, resp. when is a fix expected?
I mean, in 6.x the VMware tools just work.
Iv
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On Tuesday 04 March 2008 12:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:)
Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and
who should fix it, resp. when is a fix expected?
I mean, in 6.x the VMware tools just work.
Iv
Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
I've followed a
couple of posts in other forums (or fora, if you prefer :-) ) that suggest
using the e1000 NIC driver (e.g. communities.vmware.com/message/352504), but
it fails. This is the last piece I need to make work. Suggestions?
What's the problem you
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and
VMware tools)
Barry Byrne wrote:
I've had no problem installing the tools via the ports on 7.0
release on ESX
server 3.0.1.
...
cd /usr/ports/emulators/vmware-guestd6/
make clean
I have the same issue with RC3 and with the 7.0 release.
Is this VMware problem (resp. shall we expect them to fix it) or FreeBSD
problem (resp. shall we wait for 7.x until it works).
Iv
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I have the same issue with RC3 and with the 7.0 release.
Is this VMware problem (resp. shall we expect them to fix it)
or FreeBSD
problem (resp. shall we wait for 7.x until it works).
I've had no
Barry Byrne wrote:
I've had no problem installing the tools via the ports on 7.0 release on ESX
server 3.0.1.
...
cd /usr/ports/emulators/vmware-guestd6/
make clean install
reboot.
I was thinking about the ports. How does the ports version compare to
the official coming with the VMware?
7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware
tools)
Barry Byrne wrote:
I've had no problem installing the tools via the ports on 7.0 release on
ESX
server 3.0.1.
...
cd /usr/ports/emulators/vmware-guestd6/
make clean install
reboot.
I was thinking about the ports. How does
on the CD that gets inserted
when you select the Install VMware Tools option in the host.
JN
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