[virtualize] Re: ESX Tools on FreeBSD
- From: Matt Kosht <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: virtualize@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 21:07:46 -0400
On 3/22/05, Matt Kosht <matt.kosht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You could try that. If you cvsup'd from a working 4.10 to the latest
> 4.11 release there might be a fix in there that keeps it running. Any
> reason you haven't tried 5.3? It's in the -STABLE branch now or very
> soon 5.4 (due in April)
> I don't/haven't used SCSI devices directly inside a VM so I can't
> speak to that. Net driver for Microsoft VPC/VS products is a DEC
> 21140A 10/100. Which FBSD 4.10 has no issue with.
>
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 15:07:53 -0800, George Yobst <george.yobst@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Question - do you think I could downgrade to 4.10, install and config
> > the VMWare tools, and then cvsup to 4.11_rel?
> > Which network and SCSI drivers are you using?
> > -George
> >
> > On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 15:01:44 -0800, George Yobst <george.yobst@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > Thanks for your help Matt, but no go. The official word from VMWare
> > > is that it does
> > > NOT work on 4.11, but does on 4.10, so now I'm downgrading I guess :-(
> > > -George
> > >
> > >
Fellow BSD'ers
FYI Freebsd 6.0-BETA4 (just released) supposedly fixes issue with
VMWare and FreeBSD installation. I will be testing this myself very
soon with VMWare ESX.
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