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Date:      Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:34:57 -0500
From:      Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To:        "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions !!!! <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Virtualbox questions ....
Message-ID:  <CA%2BtpaK3bW-YE1HHMhQtUmTttm1VLoEB1PsDBZeD9ssHC4wrLhw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:43 AM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net>
wrote:

>
>
> I just pkg-installed virtualbox-ose  virtualbox-ose-additions
> virtualbox-ose-kmod & whatever they wanted as dependencies. I followed most
> of the directions at https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/
> handbook/virtualization-host-virtualbox.html, until I got down to the
> part about changing permissions for |/dev/vboxnetctl .... there is no such
> animal on my box (FBSD 9.3 64-bit, new install) ....


Because you don't have the kernel module loaded.  Assuming you are
diligently following the instructions and you want to permanently change
these permissions, you should follow those instructions instead.


-- 
Adam



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