Subject: Re: VMware: error opening /proc/meminfo
To: ptiJo <ptiJo@noos.fr>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/12/2002 19:07:37
> I installed VMware 2.0.4 and it seems to install allright (with suse-linux 6.4 things).
> I mounted the procfs via:
> mount_procfs -o linux /proc /emul/linux/proc
> When VMware starts, it says:
> Error opening /proc/meminfo: grep: /proc/meminfo: No such file or directory
i did mounted it at /proc not /emul/linux/proc
> I checked /emul/linux/proc and there where:
> ...
> -r--r--r-- ... 0 ... cpuinfo
> lr--r--r-- ... 4 ... curproc -> 3370
> -r--r--r-- ... 0 ... meminfo
> lr--r--r-- ... 8 ... self -> curproc
>
> May I forgot to mount some other procfs ?
> Is there are patch to linux emul ?
> Any idea what to check or where to find doc...
>
> thX for answers,
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>
> ptiJo <ptiJo@noos.fr>
>
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