Loading kernel modules for virtualbox via script

[Leslie Jensen]

On 2009-12-22 23:18, Adam Vande More wrote:
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>     It started with the tread below
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>     http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=45664&postcount=5
>     <http://forums.freebsd.org/showpost.php?p=45664&postcount=5>
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>     I asumed it was the accepted way to resolve this matter, therefore I
>     just asked for a way to automate it when the script in /etc/rc.d/
>     failed on 8.0.
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>     I'll start a new tread and describe what I've done.
>
>     /Les
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>
> Yeah, that post is basically irrelevant to your described issue.  Vbox
> has changed a lot since then, #1 being it's in the ports tree now.
> You've not actually related what the core issue is though.
> vboxnetadp.ko is needed for host-only networking mode, most people don't
> need this and quite useless for almost anything.  Are you aware of this?

No, I wasn't aware of this!


>
> You also stated " I load vboxnetflt.ko in /boot/loader.conf and load
> vboxnetadp.ko manually after I've logged in."
>
> Do not do this.  This why crontab didn't work for you.

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> Adam Vande More