From 9e32a6491784de34734d73691807be6d9717047b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: salo Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 04:13:31 +0000 Subject: Add MESSAGE describing workaround for "vmware3 shows only black screen" issue, as described by Frank van der Linden on netbsd-users. --- emulators/vmware3/MESSAGE | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) create mode 100644 emulators/vmware3/MESSAGE (limited to 'emulators/vmware3') diff --git a/emulators/vmware3/MESSAGE b/emulators/vmware3/MESSAGE new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5a241425fb0 --- /dev/null +++ b/emulators/vmware3/MESSAGE @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +=========================================================================== +$NetBSD: MESSAGE,v 1.1 2003/03/30 04:13:31 salo Exp $ + +Since VMware 3.x, there is a problem which might be related to shared memory +under Linux emulation, giving as a result black screen. Unfortunately, it's +extremely hard to track down what's going on, so noone has been able to fix +it yet. + +If you experience this problem, setting your DISPLAY environment variable +to "localhost:0" should help. +=========================================================================== -- cgit v1.2.3