Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:35:10 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Daevid Vincent <daevid@daevid.com> Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "CPU doesn't support long mode" error message Message-ID: <CA%2BtpaK2smfkzvbjoOoHhbDZUih4Tqp1uKwJd8wCWjGAYWVEeEw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <00b501cc8940$a3e09b20$eba1d160$@daevid.com> References: <000f01cc827e$16763ec0$4362bc40$@daevid.com> <6ab8dc440718c52524fef38f12a355da@bluelife.at> <2CC33D27-ACA3-4305-A4FE-3CEC6514DEDB@hub.org> <1318056236.19697.5.camel@Nokia-N900-42-11> <0b1b01cc8790$913ff530$b3bfdf90$@daevid.com> <CA%2BtpaK3VNQN8-ZQjLAMFt_=ygm0UO61k32tPmYF3U_puyXOOgg@mail.gmail.com> <001701cc892c$5671b2c0$03551840$@daevid.com> <CA%2BtpaK1_PrFARdCiBjdVJRvQg4NF=GXf6JA=C8t7tV2PvaC7sg@mail.gmail.com> <00b501cc8940$a3e09b20$eba1d160$@daevid.com>
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On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Daevid Vincent <daevid@daevid.com> wrote:
> Sorry, of course I agree. I hit =93reply=94 thinking that the list was se=
tup
> like every other normal list I=92m on, and would reply back to the list, =
but
> apparently it=92s not, and you have to hit =93reply all=94 instead. **sig=
h******
>
> ** **
>
> What I=92ve done just now is re-create a =93FreeBSD_64=94 VM and pointed =
it at my
> existing .vdi and it does load (although networking is not working at the
> moment, but it=92s at least encouraging!)****
>
> ** **
>
> Couldn=92t I have just change the .vbox file to say=85****
>
> <Machine uuid=3D"{e23be440-6afa-48ad-8643-538a2fc1ffb6}" name=3D"VZ_Dev"
> OSType=3D"FreeBSD_64" ?? Or is there more to it than that?****
>
>
Yes, you've gotten the cause. I don't know if Vbox keeps some mapping othe=
r
than the .vbox file, but the general way of doing it is
"VBoxManage modifyvm <vmname> --ostype <ostype>"
You can list os types with:
"VBoxManage list ostypes"
And find almost everything you'll need to know about it here:
http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html
--=20
Adam Vande More
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