Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Miroslav Lachman
Patrick M. Hausen wrote on 2019/12/03 16:32: Hi all, Am 03.12.2019 um 16:27 schrieb Rodney W. Grimes : I am not sure you actuall need an EFI partition in that situation, but you may want one, and that is a missing feature of bsdinstall. Are you possibly missing the point that Victor is

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Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi all, > Am 03.12.2019 um 16:27 schrieb Rodney W. Grimes > : > I am not sure you actuall need an EFI partition in that situation, but > you may want one, and that is a missing feature of bsdinstall. Are you possibly missing the point that Victor is talking about FreeBSD *in* bhyve which

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Second, unless I select ZFS, there is no option to install on > > > > > GPT+UEFI. > > > > > Fine, let's install on ZFS. > > > > > > > > Do you mean GPT+UFS? > > > > > > I mean UFS+GPT+UEFI. That means, a EFI partition should be created

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > > Fine, I will experiment with that. Maybe Gnome or xfce will recognize > > > this console as a monitor. > > > > > > Thank you for the hint, Rodney! > > > > Nope, would not run for me in the VNC console (see below). Did you do > > anything special? > > pkg add

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Second, unless I select ZFS, there is no option to install on GPT+UEFI. > > > > Fine, let's install on ZFS. > > > > > > Do you mean GPT+UFS? > > > > I mean UFS+GPT+UEFI. That means, a EFI partition should be created and > > populated by the

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
-- Start of PGP signed section. > Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > [dd] > > > > > > > > > Second, unless I select ZFS, there is no option to install on GPT+UEFI. > > > Fine, let's install on ZFS. > > > > Do you mean GPT+UFS? > > I mean UFS+GPT+UEFI. That means, a EFI partition should be created

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Patrick M. Hausen wrote: > > > > Paul Webster wrote: > >> Use dummy video driver and tightvnc, launch the vnc server as a normal > >> user then connect with a VNC client from the outside, > > > > Connect to what? > > Xvnc ;-) > > At least that's what I figure he suggests. Start a virtual

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Rodney W. Grimes wrote: [dd] > > > > > Second, unless I select ZFS, there is no option to install on GPT+UEFI. > > Fine, let's install on ZFS. > > Do you mean GPT+UFS? I mean UFS+GPT+UEFI. That means, a EFI partition should be created and populated by the installer, alongside with the UFS

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 12:23:55AM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > -- Start of PGP signed section. > > > Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > > > > Fine, I will experiment with that. Maybe Gnome or xfce will recognize > > > > this console as a monitor. > > > > > > > > Thank you for the hint,

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Patrick M. Hausen
Hi all, > Am 03.12.2019 um 09:45 schrieb Victor Sudakov : > > Paul Webster wrote: >> Use dummy video driver and tightvnc, launch the vnc server as a normal >> user then connect with a VNC client from the outside, > > Connect to what? Xvnc ;-) At least that's what I figure he suggests.

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Baptiste Daroussin
On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 12:23:55AM -0800, Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > -- Start of PGP signed section. > > Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > > Fine, I will experiment with that. Maybe Gnome or xfce will recognize > > > this console as a monitor. > > > > > > Thank you for the hint, Rodney! > > > >

Re: Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Victor Sudakov
Paul Webster wrote: >Use dummy video driver and tightvnc, launch the vnc server as a normal >user then connect with a VNC client from the outside, Connect to what? > or alternatively use the dummy video driver directly Is it useful for testing desktop environments (see my original

RE: Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Paul Webster via freebsd-virtualization
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Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
-- Start of PGP signed section. > Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > Fine, I will experiment with that. Maybe Gnome or xfce will recognize > > this console as a monitor. > > > > Thank you for the hint, Rodney! > > Nope, would not run for me in the VNC console (see below). Did you do > anything

Re: Need X-server to run in bhyve guest

2019-12-03 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > > 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 > >