VirtualBox: The value of the Base Memory field on the System page is not complete

[kron]

On 2013/06/25 09:16, Mikhail Tsatsenko wrote:
> 2013/6/25 kron <kron24 at gmail.com>:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I'm running virtualbox-ose-4.2.14 on FreeBSD 9.1-STABLE r252094M
>> amd64. The GUI of VirtualBox cannot create/update virtual box
>> definitions (the *.vbox) files. The scrollbar and the form field
>> for "Base Memory" are broken and the following error message
>> is displayed:
>>
>> "The value of the Base Memory field on the System page is not
>> complete."
>>
>> I guess it comes from the base memory upper bound preset to zero
>> but I have no clue what's the source for the zero value.
>>
>> The problem is just in the GUI:
>> - I can create or update VMs using the CLI
>> - the VMs created in older VirtualBox versions run fine
>>
>> I anyone facing the same problem?
> I confirm the problem. Apparently this is a regression in the latest version.
> 
> Currently I'm looking at full diff between  VirtualBox 4.2.12 and
> 4.2.14, but still can't  find a change which could cause the issue.

At a first glance, RTSystemQueryAvailableRam? I see some
new occurrences in the diff. Unfortunately, it's one of
the OS dependent functions. However, I don't speak C++,
so I'm just guessing...

Oli