Has anyone had any success installing VirtualBox extension pack under FreeBSD ?

Grégory Reinbold gregory at nosheep.fr
Wed Jul 26 09:50:08 UTC 2017


Hi,

Did you try it? 
https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization-guest-virtualbox.html


On 26/07/2017 11:16, Manish Jain wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would, possibly like many others, like to install VirtualBox extension
> pack under FreeBSD. Currently, the VB::USB situation is so messy that no
> device other than keyboard/mouse work, not even as OHCI.
>
> I tried to open a discussion for this at VB forums :
>
> https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=83928
>
> There response is so pathetic that it essentially leaves no hope.
>
> The only hope seems to be hacking the extension packing with the
> Linuxulator, getting the extension pack to think that the OS actually is
> Linux. Has anyone had any success with such an approach / something else ?
>
> Thanks for any pointers.
> Manish Jain
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