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Date:      Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:58:01 +0900 (JST)
From:      Maho NAKATA <chat95@mac.com>
To:        decke@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        emulation@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4
Message-ID:  <20110426.165801.1281009750676917317.chat95@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <cb8d90bf153d8d3ca39c7d3130d491d3@bluelife.at>
References:  <cb8d90bf153d8d3ca39c7d3130d491d3@bluelife.at>

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Hello

I have just tried virtualbox 4.0.4 port on my 8.2-RELEASE/amd64 system.=

I only used for several hours, but USB support works very well with
Windows XP guest. Shared folder also works. =


Many thanks for your great works!!

Thanks,
 Nakata Maho

From: Bernhard Froehlich <decke@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:17:44 +0100

> Hi Testers.
> =

> A few of you have probably wondered what happened to our VirtualBox
> efforts for FreeBSD. Well it took a bit longer then expected and a fe=
w
> problems were found that needed to be resolved first but most of the
> things are looking fine now and almost all patches have been pushed
> upstream with 4.0.4 so here we are now.
> =

> We will continue to work on VirtualBox for FreeBSD and upstream is al=
so
> very helpful to us but we could need a few more hands to better keep =
up
> with the work and especially improve and fix the Guest Additions. So =
if
> you want to help please contact us or have a look at our Todo list.
> =

> This result wouldn't have been possible without the continuous help o=
f
> the VirtualBox Developers and a lot of people from the FreeBSD
> community! (names in alphabetical order and probably missed a few, so=
rry
> for that!)
> =

> - Alexander Eichner
> - Anonymous
> - Beat G=E4tzi
> - Bernhard Fr=F6hlich
> - crsd
> - DomiX
> - Doug Barton
> - Grzegorz Blach
> - Hans Petter Selasky
> - Julian Stacey
> - Jung-uk Kim
> - J=FCrgen Lock
> - Klaus Espenlaub
> - Martin Wilke
> - Mattia Rossi
> - Michael Butler
> - Sean C. Farley
> - Steve Wills
> - tombsd
> - Vivek Khera
> - well-wisher
> - Wietse Venema
> - Yuri
> - many more from emulation@
> =

> Please when testing this ports backup all your virtual machines first=
.=

> Also please build the port with DEBUG option enabled and send us the
> logfile when any VM crashes. Without them it's very hard to figure ou=
t
> what went wrong.
> =

> =

> Highlights with 4.0:
> - USB support (by Hans Petter Selasky)
> - Asynchronous I/O
> - Guest additions got startscripts and a integration into the desktop=

> environments
> - www/phpvirtualbox updated to 4.0-3
> =

> Changelog for 4.0:
> - http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog
> =

> Short configuration help:
> - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox
> =

> Todo List:
> - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox/ToDo
> =

> =

> http://home.bluelife.at/ports/virtualbox-cft-20110218.tar.gz
> =

> =

> Thanks and good luck,
> Bernhard, on behalf of the FreeBSD Vbox Team
> =

> -- =

> Bernhard Froehlich
> http://www.bluelife.at/
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