any chance to get vmware3 working for 5.4 release?

vaida bogdan vaida.bogdan at gmail.com
Thu Mar 24 07:28:16 PST 2005


is a vmware4 official port in progress ? I'd rather stick to vmware3
until a port is released.


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:10:55 -0600, Vladimir Egorin
<vladimir at math.uic.edu> wrote:
> 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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