Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:19:38 +0000 From: Glyn Millington <glyn@millingtons.eclipse.co.uk> To: "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: VirtualBox - does it work for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <19288.36010.940215.887078@millingtons.org> In-Reply-To: <20100121115516.299c841d.dcdowse@gmx.net> References: <19287.65081.250316.239094@millingtons.org> <20100121115516.299c841d.dcdowse@gmx.net>
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Daniel C. Dowse writes: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 07:11:53 +0000 at > Glyn Millington <glyn@millingtons.eclipse.co.uk> wrote: > > > > >Good Morning :-) > > > >A quick question for anyone running VirtualBox on a FreeBSD _host_ > >machine, with Linux or Windows as a _guest_ OS. > > > > > >Does it work? > > > > > >That is, do the guest additions work fully for those guests, or are > >there limitations such those I experience currently when running > >FreeBSD 8 as the guest? (eg no access to USB, no fullscreen mode). > >Any major problems with a FreeBSDS host and Windows/Linux guest? > > > >atb > > for Guest OS Windows XP Pro SP2 : > > I used to mount usb & disc drives, outside of VB and access the > Volumes as a SMB Network Share. Fullscreen Works after installing the > Host Utilities for Windows. Thanks to Ivan and yourself -that's just the info I need! atb Glyn
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