Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:14:00 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: VirtualBox question .... Message-ID: <541B5928.9000002@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <CAFudJd7Tu4UvWRdt_QJVWv=ETfoc71g8muu=Exxa2UStuJyNTw@mail.gmail.com> References: <541AF2F6.1080103@hiwaay.net> <CA%2ByoEx-KNF%2BCcYZx4M22YNzq6wVoh8h9gKj8Ad4aoG22Vg%2B2EQ@mail.gmail.com> <541B3AF4.1060009@hiwaay.net> <CAFudJd7Tu4UvWRdt_QJVWv=ETfoc71g8muu=Exxa2UStuJyNTw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 09/18/14 16:31, Ernesto Celis wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 3:05 PM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> wrote: >> On 09/18/14 10:07, Mario Lobo wrote: >>> 2014-09-18 11:57 GMT-03:00 William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net >>> <mailto:wam@hiwaay.net>>: >>> >>> .... I am trying to setup a CentOS 5.n VM under FBSD 9.3, >>> virtualbox-ose-4.3.12_1. I have a CentOS netinstall ISO (mucho >>> smaller than the full DVD1 req'd for local install) .... Will I be >>> able to use that for the install, or do I need the full DVD1 ? TIA >>> >>> Hi; >>> >>> That is a question for CentOS, not virtualbox! >>> >>> You have to read the specs of these iso images to see what they are for. >> I'm afraid I don't follow .... I don't think the netinstall iso cares at >> all, I wasn't sure whether virtualbox was ready to do that .... In any >> event, I got to the point of trying to setup the actual VM & the install >> program asked for the name of an ISO to install .... I already burned a CD & >> mounted it, what do I tell the installer to look at ? I tried various files >> in the top directory & the installer crashed the OS (!!!!!) .... Any advice >> ? > Your question is Off Topic, since its not a problem with FreeBSD > itself. If you already got VirtualBox running on FreeBSD, you only > need to tell VirtualBox which is your iso file, from where it will > boot the CentOS installer, beign this the netinstall ISO you must be > sure your VirtualBox VM has a NAT or Bridged NIC, inorder to the > installer can reach the Internet. > > Beyond that you should read CentOS install documentation and when in > doubt ask in the CentOS support channels. Very well, sorry for the noise (twice) :-/ .... -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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