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Just for reference there is nothing development specific about this email, it |
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probably belongs on -user. |
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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 |
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> 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 |
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> (the vmware virtual hard disk). |
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> After many failures with a windows install, I tried it with the gentoo |
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> live-cd, I found i could partion sda, however when I attempted a dd |
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> if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sda, In both vmware 3.2.1 and vmware 4 I get the |
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> following entries in the log file: |
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I've never seen any problems like this, have you tried on a different computer |
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<snip log stuff> |
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> I'm wondering if there is anything in particular a given gentoo |
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> installation needs (using the gentoo-sources kernel) that could cause this? |
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> Or is it simply a bug that is destin for bugs.gentoo.org? |
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Actually, if you really think this is a bug then it should probably go to |
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Vmware since it's their product. All we do is make it easy for those people |
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with licenses to install it. |
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> Thanks |
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> Steve |
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--Brian Jackson |
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<snip 37 line signature you could probably show some remorse for those with |
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dial up> |
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