/dev/vboxnetctl not existing

Christoph Kukulies kuku at kukulies.org
Fri May 1 15:16:24 UTC 2020


Ah, sorry. The installation manual isn’t clear about this. You have to reboot the machine so that it sees vboxnet_enable.
After the reboot the device is there.

—
Christoph


> Am 01.05.2020 um 16:58 schrieb Christoph Kukulies <kuku at kukulies.org>:
> 
> I now skipped building VirtualBox  from the ports. Instead I installed the packages I was advised here.
> 
> Following the installation instructions in the FreeBSD handbook chapter 21.6.1, it says one should do a
> 
> 
> chown root:vboxusers /dev/vboxnetctl
> chmod 0660 /dev/vboxnetctl
> 
> /dev/vboxnetctl does not exist.
> 
> 
>> Christoph
> 
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