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-rw-r--r--emulators/vmware/pkg-message7
-rw-r--r--emulators/vmware2/pkg-message7
-rw-r--r--emulators/vmware3/pkg-message7
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/emulators/vmware/pkg-message b/emulators/vmware/pkg-message
index 4e1840a66f9d..f20a0c372f92 100644
--- a/emulators/vmware/pkg-message
+++ b/emulators/vmware/pkg-message
@@ -10,4 +10,11 @@ Or hit the following commands to play now. :)
/sbin/mount_linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/vmware.sh start
+Also, consider making a link /compat/linux/tmp if your /tmp
+doesn't have sufficient free space or is slow. VMware uses
+/tmp to back the VM's memory.
+
+e.g.
+ ln -s /usr/tmp /compat/linux/tmp
+
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diff --git a/emulators/vmware2/pkg-message b/emulators/vmware2/pkg-message
index 4e1840a66f9d..f20a0c372f92 100644
--- a/emulators/vmware2/pkg-message
+++ b/emulators/vmware2/pkg-message
@@ -10,4 +10,11 @@ Or hit the following commands to play now. :)
/sbin/mount_linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/vmware.sh start
+Also, consider making a link /compat/linux/tmp if your /tmp
+doesn't have sufficient free space or is slow. VMware uses
+/tmp to back the VM's memory.
+
+e.g.
+ ln -s /usr/tmp /compat/linux/tmp
+
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diff --git a/emulators/vmware3/pkg-message b/emulators/vmware3/pkg-message
index 4e1840a66f9d..f20a0c372f92 100644
--- a/emulators/vmware3/pkg-message
+++ b/emulators/vmware3/pkg-message
@@ -10,4 +10,11 @@ Or hit the following commands to play now. :)
/sbin/mount_linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/vmware.sh start
+Also, consider making a link /compat/linux/tmp if your /tmp
+doesn't have sufficient free space or is slow. VMware uses
+/tmp to back the VM's memory.
+
+e.g.
+ ln -s /usr/tmp /compat/linux/tmp
+
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