[Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 6

[Olivier Smedts]

2009/9/7 Bernhard Fröhlich <decke at bluelife.at>:
> On Mon, September 7, 2009 7:41 am, Danny Braniss wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>> > > >
>>> > > ok, so some time has passed, but virtualbox-2.2.51r20457.tar.gz is
>>> no
>>> > > longer available, there is a
>>> > > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/virtualbox-2.2.51r20457.tar.bz2
>>> > > then again in ports/emulatores/virtualbox the version is
>>> 3.0.51r22226,
>>> > >
>>> > > can someone please explain?
>>
>> hi, the above was my question, which was totally ignored, not nice.
>> I will try and refrase it:
>> the call for testing is for a version (2.2.51r20457) which is not
>> available, while
>> the ports is 3.0.51r22226, so while I managed to compile it, it complains
>> that COM
>> is not running, all this under 8BETA-3, both under 32 and 64 bit.
>
> I'll try to be nice but it is still unclear to me what you want. The file
> is available on all 4 master sites that are listed in the ports Makefile.
>
> The virtualbox port is still in heavy development so it is strongly
> recommended that you use the latest version that is in the ports. If that
> also does not work you could give our svn version a try but be careful
> with it because it can break in strange ways or destroy your virtual
> machines.
>
> svn co
> http://svn.bluelife.at/projects/packages/blueports/emulators/virtualbox/

Wow... the SVN version works great for me with VT extensions ! I just
tried a 64 bits 2 processors guest :)

Thanks !

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