Virtualbox Makefile Jail Case

Bernhard Fröhlich decke at FreeBSD.org
Tue Jul 24 12:00:22 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Regis A. Despres
<freebsd+emulation at junk.indolore.net> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
>
> Is there any suggestion in order to officialize the compilation virtualbox
> inside a jail ?
> That is to say, today virtualbox-ose 's Makefile has a run_depends on
> vboxnet.ko that makes (at least with my knowledge) tricky to install in a
> jail.
> Any help to make it officially simplier for everyone would be appreciated =)

I don't understand what the problem is. Compiling and installing virtualbox
within a jail should not be a problem as long as you have kernel sources
available. Once you have installed everything and loaded the kernel module
you have to solve a few tricky things (passing vbox devices to jail).

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Bernhard Froehlich
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