From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 8 17:26:31 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90911106564A for ; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:26:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hyogeollee@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pw0-f54.google.com (mail-pw0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61D038FC14 for ; Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:26:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pwi10 with SMTP id 10so1390681pwi.13 for ; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:26:31 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:content-type:subject:date:message-id:cc:to :mime-version:x-mailer; bh=e0mnUJ7aDRgZWJvMUgnOJaePIgIIrcLrcFAnselFXuM=; b=EMM61mYZ9+XD50F3joTfdDTqGvsU/QwTG3s5QKAeHh4u5ERCxwsv6b+LI/JbxM/Pcu HORCFDDm1b8by9ocyIMiBBtocUxNWN/mxn3cprisva/t2eQJx1JDusvZg7H6pON3ZeEV qEO1yrDOxX9CwaNqlNxXAlYQlXAtwy//KA8VI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:content-type:subject:date:message-id:cc:to:mime-version :x-mailer; b=NJiG5kuPaHVLiSS0bWgVJGeHUi4I1XRed79RClxXlKSya15BlRXNZl11YFmeVcywYa abFh/++6AealWg8J6fz4wEcppo4rmRMYhb1lHDRvkv04lXfUF0UnFS64CGhJrlyCxh9s +vVe18EASW5DlV3WsVZFHz79Ny5F8EBDWiF2Q= Received: by 10.142.222.15 with SMTP id u15mr17247348wfg.291.1297184511977; Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:01:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.30.0.3] ([58.124.64.148]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id y42sm7826181wfd.22.2011.02.08.09.01.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:01:50 -0800 (PST) From: Hyogeol Lee Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 02:01:46 +0900 Message-Id: To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1082) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1082) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com Subject: FreeBSD 8.1 as a Virtualbox Guest OS X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:26:31 -0000 > I'm trying to setup a FreeBSD VM in Virtualbox. The host OS is Mac OS = X=20 > 10.6.6. I'm already running Windows 7 64 bit with no problems. When = you=20 > setup a new VM, you get a first time startup scenario that asks you to=20= > point to a file (iso usually) that contains the setup program for the = OS.=20 > Then, when you boot the machine, setup begins. >=20 > That's not working for me. I've tried both the disc iso and the dvd = iso=20 > without success. I haven't tried it, but I assume that if I burned = the iso=20 > and popped it in a box that I would get the setup menu and be able to=20= > install the OS. >=20 > Is there some kind of trick required to get this working inside VB? Did you try 8.1-i386 ? I have failed to install 8.1-i386 under OSX VB. But 8.1-amd64 works fine = for me. Regards, Hyogeol Lee