* Re: [gentoo-dev] VMware workstation 4.0.1 Problem
@ 2003-08-28 6:10 99% ` Brian Jackson
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From: Brian Jackson @ 2003-08-28 6:10 UTC (permalink / raw
To: gentoo-dev
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.
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> 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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