From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 19 01:24:40 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 528AA2A8 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:24:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com (mail-ob0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0811C8FC13 for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:24:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ob0-f182.google.com with SMTP id 16so5559434obc.13 for ; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:24:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=SUjeY9q6VJ/jnxLgRCVyCqsCkDe7Lgcf16WEFcttqW8=; b=oVsTkVBM9eraP+Wl01HNbuP/R5k2SkYSBVukqsbNIgE5Jc+vuDY96A3A9ogbYtfCWc qJgfxmUbZf4b9XmtC84wTM4nPRsA2PnOvdr0ocE3PlzXdyusIKmTDjtSdI2DpyKle/KP KEOmJB5w/8SjVxSX5YSszLmYbbrVqUl/HgGap6g8QWUuDN+WJOIGxnm/ZKSfo/R0wv2w NS/jaKuIadOD9CDRbt8j5vm0XH5Q5Z3tAmgvHjHdTwLYlt02WV9IEMcB5o/+54mdTH5N 2V/RkRjHCx+Mgo5F1OWcgJ45Re3IerhJET2YsyKKR2oq5e30DMpC5dqdPx72YwP13261 wIGw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.32.193 with SMTP id l1mr9043376oei.114.1353288279194; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:24:39 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.76.80.104 with HTTP; Sun, 18 Nov 2012 17:24:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <50A97F00.6080300@a1poweruser.com> References: <50A65471.7050706@a1poweruser.com> <20121116121408.71d86341@papi> <50A65F76.2060009@a1poweruser.com> <20121116130302.37a87580@papi> <50A6AD92.2000904@a1poweruser.com> <50a7547f.pE0dkKlRM7DyQvw3%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <20121117103708.1cb34db4@papi> <50A8E7AA.6090906@a1poweruser.com> <50A97F00.6080300@a1poweruser.com> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:24:39 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: virtualbox with FreeBSD as host From: Adam Vande More To: Fbsd8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:24:40 -0000 On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > One word answers have no meaning. > That which can be asserted without evidence can be dismissed without evidence. > As I understand the VB manual there is only 2 ways to CREATE virtual > machines on a freebsd host. Launch VB from the host x11 desktop which > launches the VB config screen or use headless commands from host command > line which just creates control files without the VB screens being > displayed. > > If you know of some other ways them explain your self. There is nothing in the VB manual which says the x11 server has to be running on the host system. You do need an x11 server to access the QT4 GUI however it can reside on a remote system and even a Windows Box. Just need the x11 libs locally that is it. > > >> >> So the bottom line is virtualbox=desktop. >>> >>> >> Since you can access it only by traditional server means, it's a desktop >> app? >> >> > Have no idea what you trying to say by the above statement that ends in a > question mark. Please clarify. > Please answer the question as implied by the question mark. -- Adam Vande More