On 01/14/2014 10:43 PM, Fernando de Oliveira wrote: > I know some of you use vmplayer, Armin used to, perhaps stil uses it. >
I do use VMWare Player, but I haven't felt the need to install the guest tools. The only thing I needed was the GPU driver which is now present in the kernel by default. Since I mainly use it for testing, I don't need to install the tools so I can't really answer to this thread. > I have not solved a problem: I cannot get it to inform me about updates > nor to download the tools. Have to do manually. I see that some > connections are made > > Help would be much appreciated with this. Thanks. > > Following, some use of the new great package *lsof* hopefully soon to be > in BLFS and from the deprecated ifconfig: > > > fernando [ ~/sshfs/blfs ]$ lsof -i 4 | grep vm > vmplayer 21063 fernando 24u IPv4 5856679 0t0 TCP > NovoGamerLFS71:47762->a23-209-35-51.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com:https > (CLOSE_WAIT) > vmplayer 21063 fernando 26u IPv4 5856684 0t0 TCP > NovoGamerLFS71:49650->as-40816.engx.vmware.com:https (CLOSE_WAIT) > > > > fernando [ ~/sshfs/blfs ]$ ifconfig vmnet1 > vmnet1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:C0:00:01 > inet addr:192.168.95.1 Bcast:192.168.95.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:70 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > fernando [ ~/sshfs/blfs ]$ ifconfig vmnet8 > vmnet8 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:C0:00:08 > inet addr:192.168.109.1 Bcast:192.168.109.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:70 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) > > fernando [ ~/sshfs/blfs ]$ > -- Note: My last name is not Krejzi. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page