Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Alexander Sack
Paul: I'd have to look at this some more. I got much further in the porting when I hit another snag with the vmblock driver (the inline assembly needs to be __asm__ instead of asm or something needs to process it that way for it to work, I also hacked around a vfsops issue which I'm not 100% sure

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 18, 2008 15:24:53 -0400 Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: bus_setup_intr() kernel API seems to have either changed or handled differently in 7.0. I believe you can add a NULL after the flags (INTR_MPSAFE) which tells BSD to use the standard interrupt handler instead

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Alexander Sack
Comments below: On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Gelsema, P (Patrick) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, March 18, 2008 23:36, Alexander Sack wrote: > > I believe the issue is that MNT_NODEV which should be defined in > > /usr/include/sys/mount.h was deprecated and removed from FreeBSD: > >

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick)
On Tue, March 18, 2008 23:36, Alexander Sack wrote: > I believe the issue is that MNT_NODEV which should be defined in > /usr/include/sys/mount.h was deprecated and removed from FreeBSD: > > http://ftp.cz.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-cvs/gnats/conf/79715 > > At line 42 in hgfsmounter.c, add > > # de

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:36:53 -0400 Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe the issue is that MNT_NODEV which should be defined in /usr/include/sys/mount.h was deprecated and removed from FreeBSD: http://ftp.cz.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-cvs/gnats/conf/79715 At line 42 in hgf

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Alexander Sack
I believe the issue is that MNT_NODEV which should be defined in /usr/include/sys/mount.h was deprecated and removed from FreeBSD: http://ftp.cz.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-cvs/gnats/conf/79715 At line 42 in hgfsmounter.c, add # define MNT_NODEV 0 Then rebuild. SHould work fine now. I config

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, March 18, 2008 22:34:30 +0800 "Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I get an error running an install on RELENG_7_0 I386. Making check in hgfsmounter gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"open-vm-tools\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"open-vm-tools\" -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"2008.03.03-79993

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD
On Tue, March 18, 2008 12:23, Peter Boosten wrote: > Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: >> On Tue, March 18, 2008 11:40, Peter Boosten wrote: >>> >>> http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ >> >> >> Just to confirm. This one runs on RELENG_7_0? > > > Kernel modules for FreeBSD, including an exper

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Peter Boosten
Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: On Tue, March 18, 2008 11:40, Peter Boosten wrote: http://open-vm-tools.sourceforge.net/ Just to confirm. This one runs on RELENG_7_0? Kernel modules for FreeBSD, including an experimental port of HGFS to FreeBSD. It allows dymanic memory managem

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD
On Tue, March 18, 2008 11:40, Peter Boosten wrote: > > Terry Sposato wrote: >> >> Ted / Jeff, >> >> Could you please let me know where to download these free vm tools. The >> only description at google I can find is that of the actual VMWare Tools >> by VMWare. If you point me to a download link th

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Peter Boosten
Terry Sposato wrote: Ted / Jeff, Could you please let me know where to download these free vm tools. The only description at google I can find is that of the actual VMWare Tools by VMWare. If you point me to a download link that would be great! Although my name isn't Ted or Jeff I will p

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Terry Sposato
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Terry Sposato Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 3:04 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Are you asking if FreeBSD

RE: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Terry Sposato > Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2008 3:04 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD > > > > > >> > >>

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On March 17, 2008 10:03:54 AM +1100 Terry Sposato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: OK, maybe I was not clear enough so I will try again. I want to run FreeBSD as a VM Guest on a VMWare ESX Server. Currently there is no problem with it and it works fine. The problems arise when you want to take advan

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-16 Thread Terry Sposato
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Are you asking if FreeBSD can be made to run the ESX software so that a FreeBSD server can virtualize multiple systems, or are you asking if an ESX server can create a virtual machine that FreeBSD can run in? If your using the commercial ESX product I would assume you