[Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take2

Henri Hennebert hlh at restart.be
Wed May 20 12:29:44 UTC 2009



Gustau Pérez wrote:
> Martin Wilke wrote:
>> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 03:28:02PM -0400, Michael Butler wrote:
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>>> Martin Wilke wrote:
>>>> http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/vbox/virtualbox_3.tgz
>>> With the latest tarball, I still don't see my DVD in the drop-down list
>>> even though I have tweaked the devd.conf file such that ..
>>> imb at toshi:/home/imb> ll /dev/*cd*
>>> crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    0,  97 May 19 10:55 /dev/acd0
>>> crw-rw-rw-  1 root  operator    0, 104 May 19 10:55 /dev/cd0
>>> lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel            3 May 19 10:55 /dev/cdrom -> cd0
>>> This is on a Toshiba Satellite with today's -current ..
>>> imb at toshi:/home/imb> uname -a
>>> FreeBSD toshi.auburn.protected-networks.net 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD
>>> 8.0-CURRENT #89: Tue May 19 07:29:32 EDT 2009
>>> root at toshi.auburn.protected-networks.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TOSHI 
>> i386
>>
>> at the moment a now issus we will take a look later.
>>
>> All in one seems that by most peoples now vbox works \o/
>>
> 
>    Hi,
> 
>    as I reported this morning, for me is not working. My system is a
> DELL D630 laptop with 3Gb of RAM. i386/CURRENT update today  :
> 
>         FreeBSD gusiport 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #41: Tue May 19
> 14:24:05 CEST 2009                    
>         gus at gusiport:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM  i386
> 
>    Last version fixed the problem with the kernel module not being
> detected the second time vbox is run, but I still have vbox booting the
> virtual machine in wit a gray screen. I've observed the machine is
> supposed to be running, but making top shows no activity. Also tried
> VBoxSDL -startvm win (win is the id given to the vmachine, yes I know,
> it took me little time to give it a name :) ) and the virtual machine
> shows a black screen. No CPU activity at all. Tried disabling VT-x/AMD-v
> extensions (the laptop supports VT-x) still no go.

Same problem here

FreeBSD chamonix.restart.bel 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Mon May 
18 16:47:40 CEST 2009 
root at chamonix.restart.bel:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CHAMONIX  i386

I am using nvidia-driver-180.44

(II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
(II) Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so
(II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
         compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
         Module class: X.Org Video Driver
(II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver  180.44  Mon Mar 23 05:42:54 PST 2009
(II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs
<clip>
(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU Quadro NVS 285 (NV44GL) at PCI:3:0:0 (GPU-0)
(--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 131072 kBytes
(--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 05.44.02.64.03
(II) NVIDIA(0): Detected PCI Express Link width: 1X
(--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU
(--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on Quadro NVS 285 at PCI:3:0:0:
(--) NVIDIA(0):     FUS P22W-5 ECO (CRT-0)
(--) NVIDIA(0): FUS P22W-5 ECO (CRT-0): 400.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
(II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Device: CRT-0
(II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes:
(II) NVIDIA(0):     "1680x1050"
(II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1680 x 1050
(--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (90, 88); computed from "UseEdidDpi" X config
(--) NVIDIA(0):     option
(==) NVIDIA(0): Enabling 32-bit ARGB GLX visuals.

Henri


> 
>    Anything I can try ?
> 
>    Thanks,
> 
>    Gus



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