any chance to get vmware3 working for 5.4 release?
Vladimir Egorin
vladimir at math.uic.edu
Wed Mar 23 10:10:58 PST 2005
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 11:41:49AM +0900, NAKATA Maho wrote:
> In Message-ID: <20050323023741.15805.qmail at cat.math.uic.edu>
> vladimir at math.uic.edu wrote:
>
> > I tried vmware3 port on 5.4-BETA1 host, and it either locks
> > the host machine solid or silently reboots it, as soon as the
> > "Power on" button is pressed. Has anyone succeeded running
> > vmware3 on 5.4?
> >
> > -CURRENT also started having the same problem around Feb 12.
> try vmware4.5 :)
> http://www.break.net/orlando/freebsd.html
>
> -- NAKATA, Maho (maho at FreeBSD.org)
I managed to compile vmmon module, and applied patches to linux emulation
files by hand. Unfortunately I got the same result -- vmware4.5.x
starts and allows to configure the virual machine, but the host machine
resets (or locks up) as soon as I push the "Power On" button.
--
Vladimir
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