Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:14:52 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Virtualbox questions .... Message-ID: <53FF719C.4040905@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BtpaK3bW-YE1HHMhQtUmTttm1VLoEB1PsDBZeD9ssHC4wrLhw@mail.gmail.com> References: <53FF4E13.6060703@hiwaay.net> <CA%2BtpaK3bW-YE1HHMhQtUmTttm1VLoEB1PsDBZeD9ssHC4wrLhw@mail.gmail.com>
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I followed the directions in order, & the 1st thing it did was load the kernel module .... [root@kabini1, /etc, 1:13:41pm] 539 % kldstat Id Refs Address Size Name 1 20 0xffffffff80200000 1611638 kernel 2 1 0xffffffff81812000 a890 geom_stripe.ko 3 1 0xffffffff8181d000 3cb8 amdtemp.ko 4 1 0xffffffff81a12000 121fa ipfw.ko 5 1 0xffffffff81a25000 9fd4 linprocfs.ko 6 1 0xffffffff81a2f000 46f64 linux.ko 7 1 0xffffffff81a76000 3615f vboxdrv.ko [root@kabini1, /etc, 1:13:44pm] 540 % Note last entry .... On 08/28/14 11:34, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:43 AM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net> > wrote: > >> >> I just pkg-installed virtualbox-ose virtualbox-ose-additions >> virtualbox-ose-kmod & whatever they wanted as dependencies. I followed most >> of the directions at https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/ >> handbook/virtualization-host-virtualbox.html, until I got down to the >> part about changing permissions for |/dev/vboxnetctl .... there is no such >> animal on my box (FBSD 9.3 64-bit, new install) .... > > Because you don't have the kernel module loaded. Assuming you are > diligently following the instructions and you want to permanently change > these permissions, you should follow those instructions instead. > > -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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