>which should I select for OS type? Solaris or OpenSolaris? I chose "OpenSolaris" when in a similar situation and it works great for me.
>I'm wondering if OpenSolaris has been added to the supported OS types in Virtual Box since the print instructions were published.) Probably. As an aside, from my experience, the "operating system" you choose when using VirtualBox 1.6.2 sometimes does not even seem to matter. I created a virtual machine and chose "Ubuntu" as the operating system and was still able to run OpenSolaris 2008.05 in that virtual machine with no problems. :-) HTH, Gregg alan mcclellan wrote: > I'm going through the Virtual Box 1.6.2 "create new virtual machine" wizard > with the intent to run OpenSolaris in a VM. I have a simple question. I'm on > the OS Type dropdown selection of the setup wizard. All of the print > instructions I've found say to select "Solaris" as the OS type. However, I > see that there is also an "OpenSolaris" option in the dropdown list. So, I'm > wondering, which should I select for OS type? Solaris or OpenSolaris? (I'm > wondering if OpenSolaris has been added to the supported OS types in Virtual > Box since the print instructions were published.) > > -alan > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org >
