Call for tester: VirtualBox 3.1.2 for FreeBSD
Maho NAKATA
maho at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 28 04:26:05 UTC 2009
Hi Martin Wilke,
many thanks!!
I tested on FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1/amd64,
> How to upgrade:
> - Fetch the new ports:
> # fetch https://svn.bluelife.at/nightlies/virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
> # tar xf virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
>
> - Build the new ports:
> # cd virtualbox-ose-kmod && make
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make
>
> - If build was ok, deinstall old port
> # pkg_deinstall virtualbox-\*
>
> - Install new port:
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose-kmod && make install clean
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make install clean
>
were ok. No problem.
I test Windows XP JA guest with following operation without
errors
* Microsoft update
* dis some MS Office operations
* 2 hours run
.
Thanks,
From: Martin Wilke <miwi at FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Call for tester: VirtualBox 3.1.2 for FreeBSD
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:24:26 +0100
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> Howdy,
>
> Changelog from VirtualBox is available here:
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog
>
> Changes in the port:
> - VirtualBox and the guest additions have been updated to 3.1.2.
> - Port has been renamed to virtualbox-ose to reflect that we are
> using the OSE version. Requested by: mm@
> - A seperate port for the kernel modules has been created: virtualbox-ose-kmod
> - A seperate port for guest additions for FreeBSD guests has been
> created: virtualbox-ose-additions
> - Added proper PulseAudio support for FreeBSD. Contributed by Noriyoshi Kawano
> - procfs is no longer required because vbox uses sysctl(3) now. Contributed by
> Baptiste Daroussin and Bernhard Froehlich
> - Fix build with a non-standard location for the system source. Submitted
> by: scf@
>
> How to upgrade:
> - Fetch the new ports:
> # fetch https://svn.bluelife.at/nightlies/virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
> # tar xf virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
>
> - Build the new ports:
> # cd virtualbox-ose-kmod && make
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make
>
> - If build was ok, deinstall old port
> # pkg_deinstall virtualbox-\*
>
> - Install new port:
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose-kmod && make install clean
> # cd ../virtualbox-ose && make install clean
>
> For FreeBSD guests within VirtualBox please try the new guest additions port:
> # fetch https://svn.bluelife.at/nightlies/virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
> # tar xf virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
> # cd virtualbox-ose-additions && make install clean
> # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vboxguest.sh start
>
> Check that the VirtualBox kernel module is loaded via loader.conf
> and reboot the machine.
>
> Check the wiki page for known problems: http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox
>
> Please report any functionality which was working with previous versions of
> VirtualBox and no longer working with 3.1.2 or any build failure.
>
> Many thanks to the VirtualBox developers, all tester and patch submitter
> and the whole vbox@ team.
>
>
> Happy Testing!
>
> - - Martin on behalf of the FreeBSD Vbox Team
>
> - --
>
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