From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 22:07:48 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 31AC5CAD for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:07:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DB3E1C04 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:07:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kabini1.local (rbn1-216-180-19-30.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.19.30]) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s8IM7jBE025253 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:07:45 -0500 Message-ID: <541B5928.9000002@hiwaay.net> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 17:14:00 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" Subject: Re: VirtualBox question .... References: <541AF2F6.1080103@hiwaay.net> <541B3AF4.1060009@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:07:48 -0000 On 09/18/14 16:31, Ernesto Celis wrote: > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 3:05 PM, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: >> On 09/18/14 10:07, Mario Lobo wrote: >>> 2014-09-18 11:57 GMT-03:00 William A. Mahaffey III >> >: >>> >>> .... 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.