Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:02:06 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Paul Kraus <paul@kraus-haus.org> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Install OS from UDF for VBox Message-ID: <441tgtjcrl.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <15549383-5FB0-4C7C-A041-84D1F2EE0C24@kraus-haus.org> (Paul Kraus's message of "Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:21:04 -0400") References: <7EE5DEAF-9A83-4C13-BDA5-83910F195AEF@kraus-haus.org> <15549383-5FB0-4C7C-A041-84D1F2EE0C24@kraus-haus.org>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Paul Kraus <paul@kraus-haus.org> writes: > An additional bit of info =85 if I put the DVD in the drive and use the > VBox passthrough driver I can install from the DVD. I do not have DVD > drives on all the host systems though. Have you tried md(4)? Something like "mdconfig -a -t vnode -f udf-image-file" should do it. > On Jun 30, 2015, at 11:49, Paul Kraus <paul@kraus-haus.org> wrote: > >> Apologies if this is an answered question, but searching both online and= my copies of this list have turned up nothing useful. >>=20 >> I am running a number of VBox environments under FBSD and need to be >> able to install various OSes from ISO images that are UDF not >> 9660+extensions. The specific ones I am running up against right now >> include: >>=20 >> Ubunutu 14.04 LTS Server >> Windows 8.1 Pro=20 >> Windows Server 2012 R2 >>=20 >> I am running FBSD 10.1 as current as possible for both OS and ports. >>=20 >> VBox tosses an error when I try to add the ISO image to the =93CD=94 >> drive. The error is VERR_NOT_SUPPORTED and my research has led me to >> the conclusion that the problem is that these are UDF format ISO=92s >> (so that they may contain files larger than 2 GB). I also cannot >> mount the ISO under FBSD using mount_udf, so they are a newer >> version of UDF than mount_udf supports. I assume this is the crux of >> the issue VBox is having, the underlying OS does not have support >> for this version of the UDF spec. >>=20 >> Am I missing something obvious, like a port to add that support (I >> tried sysutils/udfclient with no luck as well), or is this just a >> feature that has not been added to FBSD (yet) ? >>=20 >> -- >> Paul Kraus >> paul@kraus-haus.org >>=20 > > -- > Paul Kraus > paul@kraus-haus.org > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg"
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?441tgtjcrl.fsf>