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Date:      Mon, 18 May 2009 02:50:54 +0200
From:      Greg Byshenk <freebsd@byshenk.net>
To:        Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [Call For Testing] VirtualBox for FreeBSD! take2
Message-ID:  <20090518005054.GG2571@core.byshenk.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090518002528.GF2571@core.byshenk.net>
References:  <20090514191237.GD70242@bsdcrew.de> <20090517180920.GY71804@bsdcrew.de> <20090518002528.GF2571@core.byshenk.net>

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On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 02:25:28AM +0200, Greg Byshenk wrote:
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 08:09:20PM +0200, Martin Wilke wrote:
> > 
> > We rolled a new tarball with the patch from Juergen Lock [1]
> > with a posible fix for AMD64 users, tested on 3 machines
> > which now works without problems. Many Thanks to him for
> > his nice work! 
> > 
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~miwi/vbox/virtualbox_2.tgz

> I've just updated my system (to 7-STABLE amd64 as of today) and
> installed the new version.  It runs for me now. Tomorrow I will
> try to create virtual machine.

As a followup, the 'virtualbox_2.tgz' version appears to work for
me, at least minimally.  I've just installed NetBSD4.1 virtual 
machine, and it appears to be working (even though NetBSD isn't
listed as a supported guest -- I just happened to have the NetBSD
install iso sitting on my hard drive).

-- 
greg byshenk  -  gbyshenk@byshenk.net  -  Leiden, NL



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