From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 4 22:22:01 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04F08EAD for ; Sat, 4 May 2013 22:22:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kob6558@gmail.com) Received: from mail-oa0-f51.google.com (mail-oa0-f51.google.com [209.85.219.51]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7C922FC for ; Sat, 4 May 2013 22:22:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-oa0-f51.google.com with SMTP id f4so132836oah.24 for ; Sat, 04 May 2013 15:21:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=Ppf1BxXS8Re1MK0AlxUdkNzeoG/MVOGkC/H9+hS7Kaw=; b=sg8BwJDlxzFejCq7ib6Fjy57puDvEF6frMQpSpNnz8mfbEqQIHnt3zzewpAYSsn3sO Jh92+Azbz4aINkFr/ABwTO3OSWZWlQ+cCbK9oH20/KLo40nz9JPS83d9w4L5k5wYlhAn +W+02rnH4NJo1UDKEMStYHaRGqOkHfI57DQHUBbpB1pVxDcmR8RvQdHcs+XZXNDwBWjR xmJBEp7RfNKRGWvlwI8ZKsBXdQ3jFZ8WURJNd/DoexYjirUvI73Mm3/gqyLA9xoiH8+b we65wsVEDoxM+ibVfO+rGtFAUVjuoCk6MQbHAljPCMCLLZXDniaXGGBnKlHtCQ9gqPqS jwRQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.60.148.130 with SMTP id ts2mr3938888oeb.115.1367706114459; Sat, 04 May 2013 15:21:54 -0700 (PDT) Sender: kob6558@gmail.com Received: by 10.76.12.167 with HTTP; Sat, 4 May 2013 15:21:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <51853354.7060903@rawbw.com> References: <5184623A.7090603@rawbw.com> <5184AC02.3010303@rawbw.com> <20130504114524.5261760b@papi> <51853354.7060903@rawbw.com> Date: Sat, 4 May 2013 15:21:54 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: QrWkp354FvQiyJBMClFyj-ft3iM Message-ID: Subject: Re: [VBOX] Failure while attaching the physical hard drive to the guest From: Kevin Oberman To: Yuri Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 04 May 2013 22:22:01 -0000 On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 9:12 AM, Yuri wrote: > On 05/04/2013 07:45, Mario Lobo wrote: > >> Have you tried installing guest additions and sharing your drive >> through the shared folders feature? >> > > Shared folders do work. But I need to access the drive from Linux as a > whole, not on the file system level. > > On the side note, this is Linux Mint, and for some reason, even without > installing the guest additions, all features normally enabled by additions > work without me installing them (shared folders, screen resize, non-sticky > mouse). I am not sure if mint comes with additions in it, or how does this > work. > Mint includes VBox support, so no Guest Additions are needed or available. (I think Ubuntu, from which Mint is descended, also is VBox ready.) -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com