Hi, this test build contains the workaround and should fix your problem:
http://www.virtualbox.org/download/testcase/VirtualBox-4.2.51-86105-OSX.dmg Thank you, Frank On Thursday 30 May 2013 16:04:14 Louis King Jr wrote: > glad to help. I'm looking forward to the next build. > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 8:21 AM, Sergey Dubov <[email protected]>wrote: > > ** > > Louis King Jr <[email protected]> писал(а) в своём письме Wed, 29 May > > 2013 15:57:46 +0400: > > > > Thanks for the explanation and I'm glad the blank window isn't just me. I > > think I figured out how to properly reply... finally. > > > > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 7:49 AM, Frank Mehnert <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> On Wednesday 29 May 2013 11:58:15 Louis King Jr wrote: > >> > Any guest. if I try and add a shared folder it brings up the dialog to > >> > >> add > >> > >> > them and I can select a drive which is what I normally use shared > >> > >> folders > >> > >> > for. One thing that happens is "Make permanent" is missing from the > >> > >> dialog > >> > >> > if I try and add a folder to a guest created before 4.2.51. "Make > >> > Permanent" shows for a new guest. Once I select a drive to add and > >> > click okay, a new blank dialog window opens which I can't close and > >> > >> everything is > >> > >> > frozen. I have to force quit VirtualBox. Mac host. OSX 10.8.3 > >> > >> first, the "Make permanent" box is only shown for running VMs. If the > >> VM isn't running (you opened the VM settings and selected "Shared > >> Folders"), > >> the setting will be always permanent. > >> > >> But I see the same blank window here. We will look into it. > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> Frank > >> -- > >> Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox > >> ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, > >> Germany > >> > >> Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München > >> Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 > >> Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz > >> > >> Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. > >> Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande > >> Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 > >> Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Astrid Kepper, Val Maher > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> vbox-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev > > > > Hello. > > About the "blank modal window". > > Its an old Qt bug under MacOS X host since Qt 4.5 (which had a lot of > > changes related to MacOS X look&feel according to Apple HIG). > > Its related to window-modality / application-modality handling (which is > > represented by the Mac sheet / Mac modal window respectively). > > I can't explain it fully because I'm not sure why does that happens > > myself, but we had a workaround for it which was accidentally removed > > during one of reworks. Now since the actual issue still present I > > returned workaround in-place again. > > Thanks for spotting this issue! > > > > -- > > *With Best Regards,* > > *[Oracle/VirtualBox] Sergey Dubov > > * > > * > > * > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vbox-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Alexander van der Ven, Astrid Kepper, Val Maher
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