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| author | Makoto Matsushita <matusita@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-11 07:06:57 +0000 |
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| committer | Makoto Matsushita <matusita@FreeBSD.org> | 2001-11-11 07:06:57 +0000 |
| commit | eed92249db618e4e39c76556f0f9cb4b038a3ba9 (patch) | |
| tree | bcadf0510f61a0c0d8c1a317f43479bc3f20039d /emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr | |
| parent | Add vmware-guestd, a daemon for VMware 3.x FreeBSD guest OS. (diff) | |
Update for VMware 3.0.0 build 1455.
- Extracts tarball from (pseudo) CD-ROM directly.
- RUN_DEPENDS to vmware-guestd which is newly added.
- Install XF86_VMware X server if and only if XFREE86_VERSION=3.
- Some cosmetics.
Notes
Notes:
svn path=/head/; revision=49937
Diffstat (limited to 'emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr')
| -rw-r--r-- | emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr | 20 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr b/emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr index 7939544ab055..e8deec969f96 100644 --- a/emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr +++ b/emulators/vmware-tools5/pkg-descr @@ -1,14 +1,16 @@ -VMware tools support FreeBSD _Guest_ OS running on VMware. Beware, -this port is _not_ for FreeBSD _Host_ OS. +VMware tools support FreeBSD _guest_ OS running on VMware Workstation. +Beware, this port is _not_ for FreeBSD _host_ OS. VMware tools for FreeBSD consist of vmware-toolbox which supports seamless operation between the Host and the Guest OS, dual-boot -configulation files, and special X server for Guest OS. However, -vmware-toolbox for FreeBSD lacks some features that vmware-toolbox for -Linux has, and dual-boot configulation is broken because checkvm -doesn't work. +configulation files, and special XFree86 3.x server for Guest OS. +However, we cannot install dual-boot configuration since it requires +to modify /etc files. -So this port installs X server ONLY. If you want vmware-toolbox, -install emulators/linux-vmware-toolbox on your FreeBSD _Guest_ OS. +This ports will install vmware-toolbox to your computer, and +XFree86 X server if you set XFREE86_VERSION to 3 in /etc/make.conf, +If you already use XFree86 4.1.0 or later, you may use 'vmware' +driver for X server. Vmware-guestd is installed as a separate port, +ports/emulators/vmware-guestd, but this port install guestd automatically. -WWW: http://www.vmware.com/download/downloadtools.html +WWW: http://www.vmware.com/products/desktop/ws_features.html |