Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 23:58:27 +0400 From: Inakrin <inakrin@inakrin.ru> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! Message-ID: <200905142358.29243.inakrin@inakrin.ru> In-Reply-To: <20090514191237.GD70242@bsdcrew.de> References: <20090514191237.GD70242@bsdcrew.de>
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On Thursday 14 May 2009 23:12:37 Martin Wilke wrote: > Howdy Guys, > > After the announcement from Alexander Eichner about > Virtualbox on FreeBSD, we started the work on a port > for FreeBSD. Now we think that we solved the most > problems and are ready for the first Call for Testing. > > Some notes before you can test the port: > Make sure you are using RELENG_7 or higher. You have > to use a fresh portstree with uptodate ports!! Please > read carefully the pkg-messages. > > Some known issues / Troubleshooting: > Sometimes the kernel on HEAD coredumps when loading > or unloading the kernel module. A small workaround > to prevent the crash is to not start X, mount proc, > then load the kernel module and start X from the > console. That helped me and some testers, maybe you > too. :P AMD64 should be work in general, it builds > and start. But not right tested at the moment. We > want here also some feedback. > > Some Thanks: > First of all we'd like to say many thanks to _ALL_ > vbox developers. Next people are Bernhard Froehlich > (aka decke), Beat Gaetzi (beat@), Dennis Herrmann > (dhn@), Pietro Cerutti (gahr@), myself (*gg*), > and _ALL_ who helped and provided feedback. > > Happy Testing :-) > > Download: > > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/vbox/vboxport.tgz > > Wiki Page: > http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox > > - Martin It's very nice) I'll testing it immeiately.
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