Subject: Re: NetBSD *inside* VMware on NetBSD?
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/07/2001 07:05:09
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 11:13:04AM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:56:32PM -0400, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
> > I need to have both 1.5.1 and -current on one of my machines.  I'd like
> > to do it by running -current inside VMware.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, I can't get the -current install disks to get through
> > autoconfiguration.  With IDE "disks", I get to the probe of pciide0,
> > and then I get a hard hang (the only thing that seems odd up to that
> 
> Did you wait long enouth ? The timeout for IDE probe is 31s, and if the
> timer isn't calibrated properly this can take much more time.

I waited about 15 minutes.

I'll try building a kernel without wdc at isa and see where that gets me.

-- 
Thor Lancelot Simon	                                      tls@rek.tjls.com
    And now he couldn't remember when this passion had flown, leaving him so
  foolish and bewildered and astray: can any man?
						   William Styron