Updated VMWare3 port needs some testing

Stefan Farrenkopf sfarren at gwdg.de
Wed Mar 10 21:52:14 PST 2004


Hi,

I ever thought vmware3 is not available for 4.x?
Did I miss something?

cheers,
Stefan

--On Mittwoch, 10. März 2004 21:36 Uhr -0600 Mike Silbersack 
<silby at silby.com> wrote:

>
> If you're running an up to date -current, you'll notice that vmware no
> longer works properly.  I set out to fix that, and ended up making a few
> related changes to the port, which require some testing.  So, if you use
> vmware3, please give this updated port a try and see what happens; I have
> only tested it on 5.2-current, so I especially need testers with 4.x
> boxes.
>
> (None of the changes are functional, they're all behinds the scenes
> changes related to device nodes and such, so vmware will either work or
> crash, there will be nothing special to see.)
>
> The updated port is at:
>
> http://www.silby.com/patches/raw/vmware3updatedport.tar.gz
>
> Just untar and built it whereever, nothing special.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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