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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:24:59 -0500
From:      "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com>
To:        Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take 6
Message-ID:  <11167f520906121424n24278334lf936cc39340b80c1@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090611194557.GC98175@bsdcrew.de>
References:  <20090611194557.GC98175@bsdcrew.de>

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On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Martin Wilke<miwi@freebsd.org> wrote:
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> Huhu,
>
> Yes we life and that's good :-).
> Changes:
>
> =A0- Fix build error when compiling in debug mode on FreeBSD HEAD
> =A0- SemEvent?-r0drv/FreeBSD: Don't use tvtohz for an infinite timeout.
> =A0- Some FreeBSD relate typos
> =A0- Enable shared OpenGL service. Completely untested due to lack of
> =A0 =A0appropriate hardware but it compiles at least
> =A0- Add support for shared clipboards. Requires libXt
> =A0- FreeBSD: Implement preemption API for guest SMP and enable
> =A0 =A0it (slightly tested). Add neccessary RTMP* methods in userspace
> =A0 =A0for the frontends to detect the number of CPUs
> =A0- Runtime/semevent-r0drv-freebsd: Use a sleeping mutex
> =A0 =A0instead of a spinlock to fix the problems users are seeing
> =A0 =A0(assertions with debugging enabled) while still being able
> =A0 =A0to run on 100Hz hosts. No problems detected so far and Solaris
> =A0 =A0doesn't use a spin mutex in this code too so it shouldn't do
> =A0 =A0any harm (keeping fingers crossed)space for the frontends to
> =A0 =A0detect the number of CPUs
> =A0- Add support for curl
> =A0- Add VBoxSharedClipboard
>
> Ports Changes;
> =A0- Force guestadditions version to 2.2.4
> =A0- Removed Qt3 include replacements (already upstream)
> =A0- Removed cosmetic X11 include path patch
>
> Please make SURE, your world and kernel is in sync and you've read
> the pkg-messages. Also please unload the kernel module before
> you update the port ;-).
>
> Many thx to all Vbox Devs, All supporters, my nice team! :-)
>
> =A0 http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/vbox/virtualbox_6.tgz
>
> =A0Happy Testing!
>
> - - Martin


This may be off topic a bit, but I am looking for a way to plug my Apple Ip=
hone
into a Windows based guest.

Does virtualbox allow usb passthrough?


Sam Fourman Jr.



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