Quoth Adam Vande More on Sunday, 08 August 2010: > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 11:07 PM, Chip Camden > <sterl...@camdensoftware.com>wrote: > > > Just to follow up, as part of my Bugathon participation I created a VM with > > 8.1-RELEASE as a guest for testing. The i386 version is running like a > > champ. I > > couldn't get the amd64 iso to boot under VirtualBox, though. It just > > appeared to hang after loading most of the system -- sorry, I don't have > > a log. > > > > I have a number of freebsd amd64 guests working fine, are you sure ostype is > set correctly? You can get symptoms like yours if you're trying to boot > amd64 when the vbox cpu is set to 32. > > -- > Adam Vande More
Doh! That was it -- thanks. I now have both 32-bit and a 64-bit guest FreeBSD systems. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden | sterl...@camdensoftware.com | 2048D/3A978E4F http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com
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