From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 24 16:53:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30A131065692 for ; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:53:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ltcddats@nildram.co.uk) Received: from mk-outboundfilter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com (mk-outboundfilter-3.mail.uk.tiscali.com [212.74.114.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF8D58FC16 for ; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:53:06 +0000 (UTC) X-Trace: 295621493/mk-outboundfilter-1.mail.uk.tiscali.com/F2S/$F2S-NILDRAM-ACCEPTED/f2s-nildram-customers/62.3.226.102/None/ltcddats@nildram.co.uk X-SBRS: None X-RemoteIP: 62.3.226.102 X-IP-MAIL-FROM: ltcddats@nildram.co.uk X-SMTP-AUTH: X-MUA: Claws Mail 3.7.2 (GTK+ 2.16.6; i386-portbld-freebsd7.2) X-IP-BHB: Once X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApoEANfN4ko+A+Jm/2dsb2JhbADVR4Q/BIRn X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.44,617,1249254000"; d="scan'208";a="295621493" X-IP-Direction: IN Received: from davids-website.com (HELO www.davids-website.com) ([62.3.226.102]) by smtp.f2s.tiscali.co.uk with ESMTP; 24 Oct 2009 17:53:04 +0100 Received: from davids-website.com (farscape [10.0.0.1]) by www.davids-website.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23DF822871; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:53:01 +0100 (BST) Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:53:04 +0100 From: To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20091024175304.7f4f5d4d@davids-website.com> In-Reply-To: <4AE329EE.5030402@rawbw.com> References: <4AE329EE.5030402@rawbw.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.2 (GTK+ 2.16.6; i386-portbld-freebsd7.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: yuri@rawbw.com Subject: Re: Anybody is using VirtualBox? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:53:07 -0000 On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:23:10 -0700 Yuri wrote: > I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. > > When I run: > cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 > on 80-RC2 I get this output: > ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! > ERROR: code NS_ERROR_ABORT (0x80004004) - Operation aborted (extended > info not available) > Most likely, the VirtualBox COM server is not running or failed to > start. > > No processes with name VirtualBox are running. > > What could be the problem? > Yuri > compiled virtual box this morning with additions to run winblows 2003 server. So far it is working better than the xp version which is good as it is one less reason to have to put in the xp harddrive Are you trying to run more than one image copied from the same file? if so use vboxmanage internalcommands sethduuid to change the id of the second image file as renaming does not do that, and you get an error if you try to run it. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >