From: Brian Jackson <iggy@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] VMware workstation 4.0.1 Problem
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 01:10:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200308280110.31042.iggy@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200308280258.38262.steve@stevesworld.hopto.org>
Just for reference there is nothing development specific about this email, it
probably belongs on -user.
On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:58 am, Stephen Clowater wrote:
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> Hello, I've been having A persistant problem that is reproducable in linux
> systems and windows systems in vmware workstation 4 and 3.2.1.
>
> The problem occurs when a number of writes are attempted on the scsi disk
> (the vmware virtual hard disk).
>
> After many failures with a windows install, I tried it with the gentoo
> live-cd, I found i could partion sda, however when I attempted a dd
> if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sda, In both vmware 3.2.1 and vmware 4 I get the
> following entries in the log file:
I've never seen any problems like this, have you tried on a different computer
<snip log stuff>
>
> I'm wondering if there is anything in particular a given gentoo
> installation needs (using the gentoo-sources kernel) that could cause this?
> Or is it simply a bug that is destin for bugs.gentoo.org?
Actually, if you really think this is a bug then it should probably go to
Vmware since it's their product. All we do is make it easy for those people
with licenses to install it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve
--Brian Jackson
<snip 37 line signature you could probably show some remorse for those with
dial up>
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-28 5:58 [gentoo-dev] VMware workstation 4.0.1 Problem Stephen Clowater
2003-08-28 6:10 ` Brian Jackson [this message]
2003-08-28 7:45 ` Stephen Clowater
2003-08-28 8:17 ` Georgi Georgiev
2003-08-28 11:37 ` Chris Gianelloni
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