Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 12:09:12 +0000 (UTC) From: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FB 9.1 boot loader problem in VirtualBox Message-ID: <loom.20130106T130339-525@post.gmane.org> References: <loom.20130106T005723-617@post.gmane.org> <loom.20130106T121300-657@post.gmane.org> <50E96474.4060609@FreeBSD.org>
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Matthew Seaman <matthew <at> FreeBSD.org> writes: > > On 06/01/2013 11:19, jb wrote: > > Next problem: > > I selected powerd service during install, but after boot, there was error > > msg: > > starting powerd > > powerd lookup freq: No such file or directory > > /etc/rc: WARNING failed to start powerd > > Again -- standard for VirtualBox hosts: powerd doesn't work -- the guest > OS can't control the frequency of the host CPU, which is what you'ld > expect thinking about it. > > Just disable powerd in /etc/rc.conf to get rid of the error message. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > A general question: to what extent is FB Install aware of installation env (VB here) ? If so, would it make sense to sanitize it to avoid offering install options that are irrelevant/inappropriate ? jb
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