Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

[Victor Sudakov]

Henrik Gulbrandsen wrote:
> On 2019-12-01 06:35, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > If I were to test different desktop environments (gnome, xfce etc) in a
> > FreeBSD guest in bhyve, what X server (probably with vnc access, or rdp
> > access, or whatever?) would you advise?
> 
> This will work with the normal X server and bhyve's built-in VNC if
> you run the guest with UEFI CSM and apply my Video BIOS patch:
> 
>      https://www.gulbra.net/freebsd-bhyve/

I'd prefer to stick to bhyveload for now.

> 
> However, when I tested it with a GhostBSD 19.04 ISO image, the mouse
> didn't work - probably because FreeBSD still didn't support the XHCI
> tablet needed for absolute pointer coordinates in bhyve. With a PS/2
> mouse you will get two mouse pointers - one each for host and guest.

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49 at fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/
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