No sweat, I just jotted down a solution for the OSX/fusion crowd in case anyone needed it. <div class="gmail_quote">On 18 Aug 2013 4:14 PM, "Chris Nehren" <<a href="mailto:cnehren%2Bomnios-discuss@omniti.com">cnehren+omnios-discuss@omniti.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 12:54:21 +0200, Jan Holtzhausen wrote: > Omni needs a virtual floppy drive to install. > In OSX, open a terminal to a directory that fusion can browse to (~/Desktop > is fine) > ~> dd bs=512 count=2880 if=/dev/zero of=floppy.img > There's your blank image. > Now add a floppy device in fusion, point it to floppy.img. > Go ahead and install on fusion. This is a known issue. See <a href="http://omnios.omniti.com/wiki.php/VMwareNotes" target="_blank">http://omnios.omniti.com/wiki.php/VMwareNotes</a> for our documentation of it. -- Chris Nehren Site Reliability Engineer, OmniTI _______________________________________________ OmniOS-discuss mailing list <a href="mailto:OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com">OmniOS-discuss@lists.omniti.com</a> <a href="http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss" target="_blank">http://lists.omniti.com/mailman/listinfo/omnios-discuss</a> </blockquote></div>