Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2014 20:38:19 +0000 (UTC) From: Warren Block <wblock@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r45521 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization Message-ID: <201408262038.s7QKcJQc000105@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: wblock Date: Tue Aug 26 20:38:18 2014 New Revision: 45521 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45521 Log: Be more specific about necessary configuration when using Xorg in a VirtualBox FreeBSD guest. PR: 190829 Submitted by: Steven Doerfler <sgd-freebsdbugzilla@lugaru.com> Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml Tue Aug 26 19:42:16 2014 (r45520) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.xml Tue Aug 26 20:38:18 2014 (r45521) @@ -1053,16 +1053,26 @@ xenbr1 8000.feffffffffff no <programlisting>vboxguest_enable="YES" vboxservice_enable="YES"</programlisting> - <para>If &man.ntpd.8; or &man.ntpdate.8; is used, host time - synchronization should be disabled:</para> + <para>When <application>Xorg</application> will be used in the + guest, any required supporting services must also be enabled + just as if the guest was a physical machine. Typically, these + lines would also be added to + <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para> + +<programlisting>hald_enable="YES" +dbus_enable="YES"</programlisting> + + <para>See <xref linkend="x-config"/> for details.</para> + + <para>If &man.ntpd.8; or &man.ntpdate.8; is used, disable host + time synchronization:</para> <programlisting>vboxservice_flags="--disable-timesync"</programlisting> - <para>The <literal>vboxvideo</literal> driver should be - automatically recognized by <command>Xorg - -configure</command>. If not, modify - <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename> for the - <application>&virtualbox;</application> video card:</para> + <para><application>Xorg</application> will automatically + recognize the <literal>vboxvideo</literal> driver. + It can also be manually entered in + <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>:</para> <programlisting>Section "Device" ### Available Driver options are:-
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