Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:58:01 +0900 (JST) From: Maho NAKATA <chat95@mac.com> To: decke@FreeBSD.org Cc: emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4 Message-ID: <20110426.165801.1281009750676917317.chat95@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <cb8d90bf153d8d3ca39c7d3130d491d3@bluelife.at> References: <cb8d90bf153d8d3ca39c7d3130d491d3@bluelife.at>
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Hello I have just tried virtualbox 4.0.4 port on my 8.2-RELEASE/amd64 system. I only used for several hours, but USB support works very well with Windows XP guest. Shared folder also works. Many thanks for your great works!! Thanks, Nakata Maho From: Bernhard Froehlich <decke@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4 Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:17:44 +0100 > Hi Testers. > > A few of you have probably wondered what happened to our VirtualBox > efforts for FreeBSD. Well it took a bit longer then expected and a few > problems were found that needed to be resolved first but most of the > things are looking fine now and almost all patches have been pushed > upstream with 4.0.4 so here we are now. > > We will continue to work on VirtualBox for FreeBSD and upstream is also > very helpful to us but we could need a few more hands to better keep up > with the work and especially improve and fix the Guest Additions. So if > you want to help please contact us or have a look at our Todo list. > > This result wouldn't have been possible without the continuous help of > the VirtualBox Developers and a lot of people from the FreeBSD > community! (names in alphabetical order and probably missed a few, sorry > for that!) > > - Alexander Eichner > - Anonymous > - Beat Gätzi > - Bernhard Fröhlich > - crsd > - DomiX > - Doug Barton > - Grzegorz Blach > - Hans Petter Selasky > - Julian Stacey > - Jung-uk Kim > - Jürgen Lock > - Klaus Espenlaub > - Martin Wilke > - Mattia Rossi > - Michael Butler > - Sean C. Farley > - Steve Wills > - tombsd > - Vivek Khera > - well-wisher > - Wietse Venema > - Yuri > - many more from emulation@ > > Please when testing this ports backup all your virtual machines first. > Also please build the port with DEBUG option enabled and send us the > logfile when any VM crashes. Without them it's very hard to figure out > what went wrong. > > > Highlights with 4.0: > - USB support (by Hans Petter Selasky) > - Asynchronous I/O > - Guest additions got startscripts and a integration into the desktop > environments > - www/phpvirtualbox updated to 4.0-3 > > Changelog for 4.0: > - http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog > > Short configuration help: > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox > > Todo List: > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox/ToDo > > > http://home.bluelife.at/ports/virtualbox-cft-20110218.tar.gz > > > Thanks and good luck, > Bernhard, on behalf of the FreeBSD Vbox Team > > -- > Bernhard Froehlich > http://www.bluelife.at/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-emulation-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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