[Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 6

[Martin Smith]

Gary Jennejohn wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jun 2009 10:35:50 +0100
> Martin Smith <mjs at rakupottery.org.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Martin Wilke wrote:
> [snip what miwi wrote]
>> Well ,I have got it up and running on a stable of 26 June, managed to
>> set up a vdi, no problem, but it will not see the cd drive.
>> It (vbox) says the cd drive is always secondary master, but I only have
>> one ata channel so it is primary master. The dropdown list just does
>> not drop down.
>> Is there a workaround for this, or have I missed something stupid?
>>
> 
> I saw this too and had to start hald in order for VirtualBox to see the
> real DVD/CD drives, even though I'd compiled VirtualBox without hald
> support.
> 
> BTW I'm running -current, but the problem probably has the same solution
> under -stable.

Well hald is already running, no problem there, I also have a current 
box which
I am just bringing up to date, I will try it on that later in the week.
Cheers

-- 
Martin