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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:42:29 +0100
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@googlemail.com>
To:        Christer Solskogen <christer.solskogen@gmail.com>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org, Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at>
Subject:   Re: Virtualbox from blueports
Message-ID:  <20101230134229.0694fefd@ernst.jennejohn.org>
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On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:20:39 +0100
Christer Solskogen <christer.solskogen@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Bernhard Froehlich <decke@bluelife.at> wrote:
> 
> > What do you mean exactly? The command is there and the Interface in the GUI
> > is also there (File->Preferences->Extensions). The only current available
> > extpack is the PUEL from Oracle and that is a binary blob that does not
> > support FreeBSD so this is not supposed to work.
> >
> 
> Is it? VBoxExtPackHelperApp is not installed on my system. (I'm
> running Virtualbox headless)
> But if it does not work anyway it doesn't matter. My impression was
> that the blob was somewhat multi-platform since every platform uses
> the same blob. And it does indeed say All platforms on the download
> page.
> 

I'd say Oracle doesn't consider FreeBSD to be a supported platform.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn



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