Documentation recommendatation.

Marc Silver marcs at draenor.org
Wed Feb 20 05:41:47 UTC 2008


I've actually submitted an entire VMware section (Mac Specific).... now if
someone could just look at it and commit it...

On Feb 20, 2008 12:34 AM, Ken Roberts <ken at hoverclub.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I don't have enough info or time to write the whole section, but this
> bit of information might be helpful.
>
> At the bottom of
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.htmlthe VMware section is still empty.  Installation is pretty simple, except
> with respect to time synchronization.  There are two things to do to sync
> guest time with host time:
>
>     1. kern.hz="100" from earlier on the same page.
>     2. In the host OS, the VMware image directory, edit the vmx file
>        with a text editor and add or set tools.syncTime="TRUE".
>
>
> You need to have VMware tools installed and vmware-guestd running, but
> between these two things you no longer need X to be installed.
>
> Thanks.
>
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