The VBoxSVC.log file is located in ~/.config/VirtualBox
On 21/04/16 18:16, Rudolfs Bundulis wrote:
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.
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From: Klaus Espenlaub <mailto:klaus.espenl...@oracle.com>
Sent: 21/04/2016 18:15
To: vbox-dev@virtualbox.org <mailto: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.
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