FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

[Paul Schmehl]

--On Tuesday, March 18, 2008 22:34:30 +0800 "Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD" 
<freebsd at superhero.nl> wrote:
>
> I get an error running an install on RELENG_7_0 I386.
>
> Making check in hgfsmounter
> gcc -DPACKAGE_NAME=\"open-vm-tools\" -DPACKAGE_TARNAME=\"open-vm-tools\"
> -DPACKAGE_VERSION=\"2008.03.03-79993\" -DPACKAGE_STRING=\"open-vm-tools\
> 2008.03.03-79993\"
> -DPACKAGE_BUGREPORT=\"open-vm-tools-devel at lists.sourceforge.net\"
> -DPACKAGE=\"open-vm-tools\" -DVERSION=\"2008.03.03-79993\"
> -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1
> -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_STRINGS_H=1
> -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_DLFCN_H=1
> -DX_DISPLAY_MISSING=1 -DHAVE_DLOPEN=1 -DHAVE_INTTYPES_H=1
> -DHAVE_STDINT_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_WCHAR_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_PARAM_H=1
> -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_USER_H=1 -DHAVE__BOOL=1 -DHAVE_STDBOOL_H=1
> -DHAVE_STRUCT_STAT_ST_RDEV=1 -DTIME_WITH_SYS_TIME=1 -DNO_MULTIMON=1 -I.
>  -Wall -Werror -Wno-pointer-sign -Wno-unused-value -fno-strict-aliasing
> -Wno-unknown-pragmas -Wno-uninitialized -DVMX86_TOOLS
> -I/tmp/open-vm-tools-2008.03.03-79993/lib/include -DUSING_AUTOCONF=1 -MT
> hgfsmounter.o -MD -MP -MF .deps/hgfsmounter.Tpo -c -o hgfsmounter.o
> hgfsmounter.c
> hgfsmounter.c: In function 'ParseOptions':
> hgfsmounter.c:607: error: 'MNT_NODEV' undeclared (first use in this function)
> hgfsmounter.c:607: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> hgfsmounter.c:607: error: for each function it appears in.)
> *** Error code 1
>
> Someone seen this before?
>

Yes, I got it as well.  I was going to create a port for it, but I have no idea 
how to solve the make problem.  If there is a programmer reading this that 
wants to work with me to get the software to make on FreeBSD, I'll be happy to 
submit and maintain the port.

-- 
Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Senior Information Security Analyst
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/