Confusion About "FreeBSD now supports host and guest modes in
VirtualBox"
Lokadamus
lokadamus at gmx.de
Thu Dec 31 11:58:24 UTC 2009
Am 28.12.2009 19:10, schrieb Ivan Voras:
> Ivan Voras wrote:
>> Ryan Ware wrote:
>>> Maybe someone here can distribute some enlightenment. In the press
>>> release for 8.0 it says, "FreeBSD now supports host and guest modes
>>> in VirtualBox". I understand what the host mode support is with the
>>> VirtualBox port. What I don't understand is what support for guest
>>> mode is. I don't see anything anywhere about guest additions. As
>>> far as I can tell, guest support seems to consist of simply allowing
>>> the kernel to run in VirtualBox. Am I missing something?
>>
>> AFAIK no, that's it.
>
> Actually, it looks like the newest version (will arrive to ports soon)
> has guest tools/additions for FreeBSD.
>
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When you download
https://svn.bluelife.at/nightlies/virtualbox-port-r601.tar.gz
you can see, that there 3 ports.
Two ports are for host, i think and one port has name
"virtualbox-ose-additions".
I think this port will make guest additions for freebsd as guest.
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