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Re: vmware file locking problem:

To: <pac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: vmware file locking problem:
From: Adam Cioccarelli <alciocca@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 17:25:46 +0200 (CEST)
Cc: <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20010516101803.A32539@bistro.marx>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
Hi,

I had the same message, but it's just a message, vmware still works...

Regards,
Adam


On Wed, 16 May 2001 pac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>  Quoting from Zao Yang (zyang@xxxxxxxxxx):
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> my home directory and the .vmware directory are on a XFS
> filesystem. when I start vmware 2.0.3, it complains about not being able
> to detect if file locking is supported on the filesystem. it wants me to
> put the following line in the configuration file:
>
> host.FSSupportLocking1 = 0x58465342
>
> I tried that. but vmware still complains with same message.
>
> vmware used to work when my home directory is on ext2 filesystem.
>
> I also tried vmware 2.0.4 and had same problem. does anyone know where
> the problems might be, and if vmware supports XFS?
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  I run vmware 2.0.4 and have the same trouble. Any ideas?
>  I had my vmware on Reiser before XFS and it worked ok.
>   Thanks,
>
>   -Phil C.
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