From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 12 15:26:42 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF1A21065693 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:26:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thomas@gibfest.dk) Received: from mail.tyknet.dk (mail.tyknet.dk [213.150.42.155]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A685E8FC18 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:26:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.32.67.58] (fw.int.webpartner.dk [213.150.34.98]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.tyknet.dk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B35CD638E06; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:26:40 +0200 (CEST) X-DKIM: OpenDKIM Filter v1.1.2 mail.tyknet.dk B35CD638E06 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=gibfest.dk; s=default; t=1281626800; bh=baSHxSj1EZXDNvamXZl7Md70RrYykB00KdjMJXBXdmE=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=fnai5RgbIjeyCvHwJo8ho9DldabdW1CdVD+YFsYzzgYA2FJYoFJfUdNjROreUPgTK MjB9EqSf0gRCq23Gt+xkKfiJRROjm8u5HV4rjDS+sHJRwdmmn2i9lHMGJ5lq/Ts97Z f7UHqsGGDeBGd9wBOuI6pBG/HLrYlnPsMeRK1bA8= Message-ID: <4C6412B0.6030008@gibfest.dk> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:26:40 +0200 From: Thomas Steen Rasmussen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.11) Gecko/20100711 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird/3.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bernhard Froehlich References: <4C632B13.2000304@gibfest.dk> <4C6339FF.9070708@gibfest.dk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: www/phpvirtualbox needs vboxwebsrv for VirtualBox X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:26:43 -0000 On 12-08-2010 17:19, Bernhard Froehlich wrote: > On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 02:02:07 +0200, Thomas Steen Rasmussen > wrote: > >> On 12-08-2010 00:58, Thomas Steen Rasmussen wrote: >> >>> Hello list, >>> >>> I noticed that /usr/ports/www/phpvirtualbox/ was commited to the ports >>> tree and I wanted to try it out. It seems to need vboxwebsrv from >>> VirtualBox which isn't built by the FreeBSD port by default. I saw >>> http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=76262 and tried going the >>> same route, but I cannot even get it to compile using the alterations >>> he does. >>> Could vboxwebsrv possible be added as an option to the VirtualBox port >>> > ? > >>> That would be great. Or alternatively, can the people who committed >>> www/phpvirtualbox comment on how you actually use it ? Do you >>> compile VirtualBox from source ? >>> >>> Thank you in advance, >>> >>> Thomas Steen Rasmussen >>> >> Hello again, >> >> OK so I found out I was working with an old ports tree - sorry for the >> noise, >> vboxwebsrv is indeed available as an option in the current VirtualBox >> 3.2.6 port. >> > Yeah correct. The virtualbox-ose port has an WEBSERVICE option that is > disabled by default. I will discuss this and see if we can enable it by > default or find another solution for phpvirtualbox users. There is also no > rc startscript for vboxwebsrv at the moment because of lack of time but > it's on my todo list. Cool, that would be nice to have. > If you want to test phpvirtualbox i recommend that > you use virtualbox-ose 3.2.8 because it contains a lot of performance > improvements for vboxwebsrv. > I'm already upgrading, thank you. Another question: As I understand it it is not possible to start virtual machines with headless VNC enabled from phpvirtualbox, as the VirtualBox API doesn't support it yet - do you happen to know if this is correct, and whether there is a solution in the pipeline somewhere ? Thank you, Thomas Steen Rasmussen