From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 8 16:12:50 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BF9D58B for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 16:12:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from decke@bluelife.at) Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com (mail-wi0-f178.google.com [209.85.212.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F038E8FC08 for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 16:12:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f178.google.com with SMTP id hr7so2287858wib.13 for ; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:12:48 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bluelife.at; s=google; h=mime-version:sender:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=vL6c7wz9YyTo1c0l6u69jzET02jUD5yDQWNTEFUT3yc=; b=Wl5ZTyvbm3YEFzOHpHLk8JCvh/gQcYrR67SahD4cFa2GMYuT4uVqv526WxgNqgif/b 1oJttbS48BNtilVxXjFEPa5y4OiRTv8XSrLr3GPuDvOduI7S+wGqUz56ERYa6IIc27Kt 0UcdjDRbdP3uKY/82iBlZTWKTZtI+2r2eUqyU= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:x-originating-ip:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=vL6c7wz9YyTo1c0l6u69jzET02jUD5yDQWNTEFUT3yc=; b=LNIk3GmP348VB+AWtxdks+drAqeCj50CGRCv2lEMdEAZk9BsmzqvpTElE/J/9SrRn1 1m3w08njkEazfmMJ+zVcDSVfUau7Rhdytk2vKYT9n/TJsx9tPbdu8mB4cFpc7rpCiCLv Div7WCh6UGKUDwOWOfju7GvMEOfuodnRKmDH9dyGBzy2k2fLGIlOkC2/+4mhoABn3VTs e9759wnEvWS5GXyvX11GOj/21CRqAwqE8FlJw5D06Ei80NsJHcd+p9qFYso/xhbsWdHH zeLrHT5uji8Ju46jBIT7W7S4zHi6HKs+elhaQ0jC39ixDXogS0pm6NRdl38DKV3LFVV+ l1Dw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.141.93 with SMTP id f71mr3146427wej.125.1352391167922; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 08:12:47 -0800 (PST) Sender: decke@bluelife.at Received: by 10.194.43.40 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 08:12:47 -0800 (PST) X-Originating-IP: [80.123.233.199] In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 17:12:47 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: warqswgY5X6znQUlcJRLnYYrEYU Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Call for Testers] VirtualBox 4.2.4 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bernhard_Fr=F6hlich?= To: Brandon Gooch Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmi2R0ag2/EAEgRbTSRsxzR8VZHGxL1WHToDRgRYPAJURGgvkc8TejrCqk+IZYALU+kDKr6 Cc: emulation@freebsd.org, ports@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 16:12:50 -0000 On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 4:21 AM, Brandon Gooch wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 2:16 AM, Bernhard Fr=F6hlich = wrote: >> Hi virtualbox users! >> >> This is again a call for testers to get some feedback before we commit >> VirtualBox 4.2 to the portstree. If you already run VirtualBox 4.2.0 you >> should definitely update to 4.2.4 because they fixed quite a few serious >> bugs upstream. >> >> Our plan is still to commit 4.2 to the portstree as soon as FreeBSD 9.1 >> is out the door. >> >> If you are interested in helping with virtualbox maintenance and >> development or have noticed a bug you can easily find us on IRC. >> >> >> Please update devel/kBuild-devel before updating any of the virtualbox >> ports and ensure that your Kernel sources match your running kernel >> before building the virtualbox-ose-kmod port. >> >> Changes since VirtualBox 4.1: >> https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog >> >> VirtualBox 4.2.4 and 4.1.22 (legacy) Ports: >> http://people.freebsd.org/~decke/virtualbox/virtualbox-cft-4.2.4-2012103= 0.tar.gz >> >> IRC: #freebsd-vbox on Freenode >> >> >> Bernhard on behalf of the new VirtualBox on FreeBSD Team! >> >> -- >> Bernhard Froehlich >> http://www.bluelife.at/ > > I've updated to 4.2.4 on my system running HEAD. I've hit one annoying is= sue. > > I've been running the 4.2.0 Call for Testing for a while now, and it > worked very well. > > After updating to 4.2.4 and updating the guest additions on several > Linux guests, I've found that 3D acceleration is broken. The guest on > which I didn't update the guest additions (so it's still running > version 4.2.0 guest additions), 3D acceleration works great. > > This is a nuisance on systems which had some form of compositing > enabled (e.g. compiz) because the login process (GDM in this case) > just spins indefinitely waiting on (I presume) the window manager to > fire up. > > Anyone else seeing this? Hm haven't checked that recently. The only thing that changed between 4.2.0 and 4.2.2 from FreeBSD side was that we have enabled DRM in the additions for FreeBSD guests but that should not affect Linux guests at all. I will check if I can reproduce that. --=20 Bernhard Froehlich http://www.bluelife.at/