Documentation recommendatation.

[Remko Lodder]

On Thu, February 21, 2008 6:02 pm, Ken Roberts wrote:
> For what it's worth, I really appreciate the effort you documentation
> guys are putting out.  It's harder than most people think to write good
> documentation, and nobody on the docs teams are ever given proper credit
> for that effort.  Spread the good mojo around to your fellows.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 07:27 +0200, Marc Silver wrote:
>
>> I've actually submitted an entire VMware section (Mac Specific)....
>> now if someone could just look at it and commit it...
>>
>>
>> On Feb 20, 2008 12:34 AM, Ken Roberts <ken at hoverclub.net> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi,
>>
>>         I don't have enough info or time to write the whole section,
>>         but this
>>         bit of information might be helpful.
>>
>>         At the bottom of
>>         http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.html
>> the VMware section is still empty.  Installation is pretty
>> simple, except with respect to time synchronization.  There are
>> two things to do to sync guest time with host time:
>>
>>             1. kern.hz="100" from earlier on the same page.
>>             2. In the host OS, the VMware image directory, edit the
>>         vmx file
>>                with a text editor and add or set
>>         tools.syncTime="TRUE".
>>
>>
>>         You need to have VMware tools installed and vmware-guestd
>>         running, but
>>         between these two things you no longer need X to be installed.
>>
>>         Thanks.

This weekend I should have time to properly review the VMware section and
import it to the Handbook, the new CUPS section is going to get a shot as
well as well as multiple other things. Bear with me (And poke me in case I
forget :-))

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