VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Eric J. Chet
Hello I have been using FreeBSD under vmware for a few weeks now, running 3.2R. Everything has been running good including X11. I upgraded to -current and the linux XF86_vmware server stopped working. When I try and start the xserver I get an error "xf86OpenConsole: cannot open /dev/tty

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Matthew Dillon
:--0-169768575-933691257=:71237 :Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII : :Hello : I have been using FreeBSD under vmware for a few weeks now, :running 3.2R. Everything has been running good including X11. I upgraded :to -current and the linux XF86_vmware server stopped working. When

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :--0-169768575-933691257=:71237 > :Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > : > :Hello > : I have been using FreeBSD under vmware for a few weeks now, > :running 3.2R. Everything has been running good including X11. I upgraded > :to -curren

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Matthew Dillon
:> :to -current and the linux XF86_vmware server stopped working. When I try :> :and start the xserver I get an error "xf86OpenConsole: cannot open :> :/dev/tty0. I'm running -current as of 8/1/99 with the latest linux_base :> :port. :> :> Try creating a softlink from /dev/console to /dev/t

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > :> :to -current and the linux XF86_vmware server stopped working. When I try > :> :and start the xserver I get an error "xf86OpenConsole: cannot open > :> :/dev/tty0. I'm running -current as of 8/1/99 with the latest linux_base > :> :port. > :> > :>

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Ayan George
I've been wondering -- are there any plans for a FreeBSD version of VMware? -Ayan To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Chris Piazza
On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 03:08:39PM -0400, Ayan George wrote: > I've been wondering -- are there any plans for a FreeBSD version > of VMware? > It's not us you should be asking. Ask the makers of VMWare. -Chris -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It's better to be quotable tha

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 3:08 PM -0400 8/3/99, Ayan George wrote: >I've been wondering -- are there any plans for a FreeBSD version >of VMware? The makers of VMware are probably wondering if they would sell enough copies of a FreeBSD-based version. If you would buy such a product, then let them know. Check www.vmwa

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Lee Cremeans
On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 04:25:40PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > If you're asking for a freely-available open-source BSD-license > product which does the same things vmware does, I am afraid I > don't know what projects are underway. The only one I know of at all is freemware (www.freemware.o

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Bernd Walter
On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 12:30:25PM -0400, Eric J. Chet wrote: > On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > > > :--0-169768575-933691257=:71237 > > :Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII > > : > > :Hello > > : I have been using FreeBSD under vmware for a few weeks now, > > :running 3.

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-03 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Bernd Walter wrote: > It needs ttyp0 as tty0 and so on. > I tried it myself under current and got the X11 window. > but it complained that it can't find /proc/cpuinfo. > I never beleaved that it would work after that. Hello It should work, I used it under fbsd-3.2R f

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
"Eric J. Chet" wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Bernd Walter wrote: > > > It needs ttyp0 as tty0 and so on. > > I tried it myself under current and got the X11 window. > > but it complained that it can't find /proc/cpuinfo. > > I never beleaved that it would work after that. > > Hello > I

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Marcel Moolenaar
Bernd Walter wrote: > It needs ttyp0 as tty0 and so on. > I tried it myself under current and got the X11 window. > but it complained that it can't find /proc/cpuinfo. > I never beleaved that it would work after that. I assume you didn't try to make a regular file called cpuinfo in /compat/linux

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > "Eric J. Chet" wrote: > > > > On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Bernd Walter wrote: > > > > > It needs ttyp0 as tty0 and so on. > > > I tried it myself under current and got the X11 window. > > > but it complained that it can't find /proc/cpuinfo. > > > I never

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>At this point we must still be in freebsd xinit, then XF86_VMware(linux >server) get started. I'm running a linux X server under freebsd. Under >3.2R all I had to do was change the symlink for X to point to XF86_VMware, >under -current /dev/tty0 can't be found. > >Where was linux "/dev/tty0"

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > > >At this point we must still be in freebsd xinit, then XF86_VMware(linux > >server) get started. I'm running a linux X server under freebsd. Under > >3.2R all I had to do was change the symlink for X to point to XF86_VMware, > >under -current /dev

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Kazutaka YOKOTA
>> >At this point we must still be in freebsd xinit, then XF86_VMware(linux >> >server) get started. I'm running a linux X server under freebsd. Under >> >3.2R all I had to do was change the symlink for X to point to XF86_VMware, >> >under -current /dev/tty0 can't be found. >> > >> >Where was

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Eric J. Chet
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > >Hello > > > > I had tried it both ways, when I said having them symlinked to > >ttyv0 and ttyv4 would panic with "fatal trap 12" It was suggested that I > >use ttyp0 and ttyp4 respectfully. > > I don't think ttyp* will work. I don't know who sug

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Bernd Walter
On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 01:07:13PM +0200, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > Bernd Walter wrote: > > > It needs ttyp0 as tty0 and so on. > > I tried it myself under current and got the X11 window. > > but it complained that it can't find /proc/cpuinfo. > > I never beleaved that it would work after that. >

Re: VMware X11 and -current

1999-08-06 Thread Bernd Walter
On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 11:49:33PM +0900, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > > >> >At this point we must still be in freebsd xinit, then XF86_VMware(linux > >> >server) get started. I'm running a linux X server under freebsd. Under > >> >3.2R all I had to do was change the symlink for X to point to XF86_