From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 18 16:23:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C34041065694 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:23:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-pw0-f54.google.com (mail-pw0-f54.google.com [209.85.160.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9913F8FC1D for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:23:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by pwj7 with SMTP id 7so1630664pwj.13 for ; Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:23:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=x/ZUcJfHr9hJuSrPNRvMWEmytsDodF/k9dxSNK0SJdE=; b=QCyU/7T0uw2oRC87phl0CNiir/cM94JBqEwTXDR3Vw5h2j6bfivw079jj5ehfuBCgn Z9mmtul1bXIKwb3H6sTkEPVuYdgGZjMo+7Jukety4l5c39E1U3OrpKpIreWGKM8BqgoU Onegu2wSTlBkj01+nO3ar0QCWLo5ApG2yp2+M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=o6rPVCWABbhp57sWQ0iF+hvHUNhYqiBrHKWuAmyvl+V9pnpgFhgCcg3InOyBJUatQq h7jbPLqRk1CMkNKNc9/6l9NnjOC0GorDBk1wHm0EGUkkQjAM7sSUfu2TrJhddq1q6jEW wbKsPAZ6tPxHN/afdxbf6T6vENzUJsShl/pRw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.142.120.3 with SMTP id s3mr243367wfc.35.1266510188806; Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:23:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <93C575B79E9B01449EBBB084032BC570123208B75D@mail.ucwv.edu> References: <93C575B79E9B01449EBBB084032BC570123208B75D@mail.ucwv.edu> Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:23:08 -0600 Message-ID: <6201873e1002180823u585c93a1rfdef88d62d76b508@mail.gmail.com> From: Adam Vande More To: mailinglist Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Mouse not working on virtual box VM X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:23:09 -0000 On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, mailinglist wrote: > I've successfully got X Windows up and running on a Virtual Box VM on > FreeBSD 8, however it isn't detecting my mouse. Any idea on how I can make > that happen? As far as I know, there are no guest addition for virtual box > for FreeBSD......of course that's assuming that would even help. It might > not..... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Mouse for freebsd guest works fine here. There is a guest additions for a freebsd guest, see the docs. http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox You also need to setup the guest as you would a dedicated host if you wanted the physical host to have mouse support. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/install-post.html http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/x-config.html -- Adam Vande More