Hi Klaus, Where do I look for VBoxSVC.log on Linux? And do I have to set any environment variables? Sadly I was used to Windows, but now I need to port my custom framebuffer stuff to Linux.
-----Original Message----- From: "Klaus Espenlaub" <klaus.espenl...@oracle.com> Sent: 21/04/2016 18:15 To: "vbox-dev@virtualbox.org" <vbox-dev@virtualbox.org> Subject: Re: [vbox-dev] VirutalBox XPCOM interface as root Hi Rūdolfs, On 20.04.2016 10:54, Rūdolfs Bundulis wrote: > Hi, > > I encountered errors when trying to instantiate the VirtualBox interface > through XPCOM on Ubuntu running as root - the CreateInstanceByContractID > call always gives back 0x80004005 (NS_ERROR). On the other hand running > the xpcom sample as non-root works fine. Sadly I currently can't launch > my code as non root (but I'll try fixing that). Is that simply a known > limitation that root cannot connect to the service or is there smth I am > missing? Not a known issue. VirtualBox works just fine for me as root (I'm not using Ubuntu, though). Anything in VBoxSVC.log which would give hints? Klaus > > Best Regards, > Rudolfs Bundulis. _______________________________________________ vbox-dev mailing list vbox-dev@virtualbox.org https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev
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