Re: [vbox-users] Convert KVM to VirtualBox

2010-02-24 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Matthias, I found the command; # chkconfig --level 35 vboxdrv off to check whether VirtualBox is running after booting; $ lsmod | grep vboxdrv B.R. Stephen From: Matthias Pfützner - Principal Field Technologist - Systems Infr To: Stephen Liu Cc: matth

Re: [vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions

2010-02-24 Thread Kenneth Jacker
Thank you, Nikola! Looks like I have some reading to do ... -Kenneth ___ vbox-users mailing list vbox-users@virtualbox.org http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users

[vbox-users] Serious problem with 3.1.4 on Mac OS X

2010-02-24 Thread Ken Kanuma
Hi, I encountered a very serious problem which caused my Mac OS X 10.6.2 to freeze completely on my new iMac 27" Core i5. I described my problem and a work-around here: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=28204&p=126119#p126119 As my problem is/was very special I would like to kno

Re: [vbox-users] Convert KVM to VirtualBox

2010-02-24 Thread Matthias Pfützner - Principal Field Technologis t - Systems Infrastructure Ambassador - Solution Architect
Stephen, You (Stephen Liu) wrote: > Hi Matthias, > > > >> $ sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv stop > >> ? > > > Yes, that would be it! > > > But VirtualBox already starts at boot? > > > Can I do in following way:- > > # chkconfig --level 35 VBox off > > Is VBox the VirtualBox command? I'm also

Re: [vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions

2010-02-24 Thread Nikola M
Kenneth Jacker wrote: > sl> Chapter 4. Guest Additions > sl> http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html > > That chapter, I believe, describes how to install/use "guest additions", > instead of how to *write* them. > > I want to modify an OS so that it can use "additions" under VBox. > For a

Re: [vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions

2010-02-24 Thread Kenneth Jacker
sl> Chapter 4. Guest Additions sl> http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html That chapter, I believe, describes how to install/use "guest additions", instead of how to *write* them. I want to modify an OS so that it can use "additions" under VBox. Thanks, -Kenneth _

Re: [vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions

2010-02-24 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Kenneth, Chapter 4. Guest Additions http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html HTH B.R. Stephen L From: Kenneth Jacker To: Virtual Box Sent: Wed, February 24, 2010 7:52:36 PM Subject: [vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions I've searched,

Re: [vbox-users] Convert KVM to VirtualBox

2010-02-24 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Matthias, >> $ sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv stop >> ? > Yes, that would be it! But VirtualBox already starts at boot? Can I do in following way:- # chkconfig --level 35 VBox off Is VBox the VirtualBox command? I found:- $ which VBox /usr/bin/VBox Would VirtualBox not start on next boo

[vbox-users] Documentation for Writing Guest Additions

2010-02-24 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I've searched, but cannot find! Where might there be documentation on the creation of "guest additions"? Thanks, -- Prof Kenneth H Jacker k...@cs.appstate.edu Computer Science Dept www.cs.appstate.edu/~khj Appalachian State Univ Boone, NC 28608 USA

Re: [vbox-users] vbox, and freebsd/netbsd guests

2010-02-24 Thread John Ruschmeyer
Speaking of which? Do NetBSD guests still require VT or the use of the ­norawr0 flag? I recently set up a NetBSD 5.0.2 guest on a host with VT. It is running nicely, but I¹d like to copy it to my laptop with no VT support and wonder if I need any special steps. Thanks... John On 2/24/10 3:10 AM

Re: [vbox-users] Convert KVM to VirtualBox

2010-02-24 Thread Matthias Pfützner - Principal Field Technologis t - Systems Infrastructure Ambassador - Solution Architect
You (Stephen Liu) wrote: > How to stop it running at booting? Or stop it after booting running; > > $ sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv stop > ? Yes, that would be it! > TIA > > B.R. > Stephen L -- *** Matthias Pfützner Principal Fie

Re: [vbox-users] vbox, and freebsd/netbsd guests

2010-02-24 Thread Alexey Eremenko
> As new releases of virtualbox happen, I can't help noticing references > in the changelogs stating that this or that bug was fixed related to > freebsd/netbsd guests (the bsds). I was wondering how folks are > managing to install guest additions for the bsds, or is everyone just > running the bsd