VirtualBox-4.1.10: Mouse gets trapped in the FreeBSD-9.0 guest with additions installed

Rusty Nejdl rnejdl at ringofsaturn.com
Wed Apr 4 13:52:45 UTC 2012


On 2012-04-03 21:03, Yuri wrote:
> I installed fresh FreeBSD-9.0 VBox i386 and amd64 guests.
> Both of them fail to have mouse integration, mouse is trapped and
> window resize doesn't work.
> Xorg.log gets such errors:
>
> ...
> (II) VBoxVideo(0): VirtualBox guest additions video driver version 
> 4.1.10_OSE
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Failed to initialize the VirtualBox device
> (rc=-102) - make sure that the VirtualBox guest additions are 
> properly
> installed.  If you are not sure, try reinstalling them.  The X Window
> graphics drivers will run in compatibility mode.
> ...
> (II) VBoxVideo(0): Setting screen physical size to 270 x 203
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Unable to determine whether the virtual machine
> supports mouse pointer integration - request initialization failed
> with return code -4
> ...
> (II) PS/2 Mouse: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Unable to determine whether the virtual machine
> supports mouse pointer integration - request initialization failed
> with return code -4
> ...
> (II) VBoxVideo(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines:
> (II) VBoxVideo(0): Modeline "1024x768"x0.0   47.83  1024 1026 1028
> 1030  768 770 772 774 -hsync -vsync (46.4 kHz)
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Unable to determine whether the virtual machine
> supports mouse pointer integration - request initialization failed
> with return code -4
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Unable to determine whether the virtual machine
> supports mouse pointer integration - request initialization failed
> with return code -4
> (EE) VBoxVideo(0): Unable to determine whether the virtual machine
> supports mouse pointer integration - request initialization failed
> with return code -4
> ...
>
> And many more times the same message.
>
> Basically FreeBSD additions 4.1.10 are broken.
>
> Yuri
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I'm upgrading my FreeBSD 9 virtual box so I can attempt to reproduce.  
Also need to install X on that VM so it will be a bit.

Rusty Nejdl


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