On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Josh Paetzel <j...@tcbug.org> wrote: > I just installed PC-BSD 9.1-RC2 and virtualbox 4.1.22. I then installed a vm > running FreeBSD 9.1-RC2. I installed the open-vm-tools from pkg. > > The kernel modules wouldn't load at boot. Turns out the rc.d script runs a > binary called vmware-checkvm, which is supposed to return true if it's run in > a vm. It does not and so the rc.d script bails out before loading the kernel > modules. > > Running vmware-checkvm gives "unknown version" as output. > > I haven't tried other hypervisors, but it seems that on this platform at > least it doesn't work properly.
Open does not mean that it supports anything other than vmware. So you really want to give emulators/virtualbox-ose-additions a try. -- Bernhard Froehlich http://www.bluelife.at/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
