From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 30 13:08:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4318106566B for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:08:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gljennjohn@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5ADAC8FC13 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:08:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz12 with SMTP id 12so4363694bwz.13 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 05:08:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:cc:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=iK/iim8t9XOiYZoqj8qqIQbjfzLyvW1i+XYsnj8M8U8=; b=A9jcAf5EAo6b/4nBVv24aT+c4SzRUqyzA7p4f92cyfEwBItToWeJMsZnn0D7q+Alhc ugWjPD0ONyaSKOjaUzrm5qHXFB6mZKsAyWbO/3T3HM4rkylSakQjgPt9DW+p3bKVIT5L j9B5/XdyYkMf6TsPSp9eprrgrbR/zrwsRguFk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:reply-to :x-mailer:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=B9bMS1XNp8cbGpdZGmWy9fwj91wgl0A3HQ3brQ5uIesWmn4AbQ/s/Ek3UQmGcVbQy5 ewoJFXJgB4sA5dq0dvDxiUzqfc6IB6kgByo9nlWcS7AceX5FRzSY6MNrhy3mG66ypJ4/ ONHVkf1u7kRNsiKQAAIDEdXzwY3Gw+OdFZLGg= Received: by 10.204.119.75 with SMTP id y11mr12988747bkq.18.1293712952908; Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:42:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from ernst.jennejohn.org (p578E3C96.dip.t-dialin.net [87.142.60.150]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id b6sm8392090bkb.10.2010.12.30.04.42.30 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 30 Dec 2010 04:42:31 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:42:29 +0100 From: Gary Jennejohn To: Christer Solskogen Message-ID: <20101230134229.0694fefd@ernst.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: References: <9ea295095ce3663b77292451de7d44e2@bluelife.at> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8 (GTK+ 2.18.7; amd64-portbld-freebsd9.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: emulation@freebsd.org, Bernhard Froehlich Subject: Re: Virtualbox from blueports X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: gljennjohn@googlemail.com List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:08:57 -0000 On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:20:39 +0100 Christer Solskogen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Bernhard Froehlich 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