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Date:      Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:52:28 +0300
From:      Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
To:        Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova@fbsd.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: virtualbox: clipboard sharing
Message-ID:  <4A2EA15C.200@icyb.net.ua>
In-Reply-To: <1244020967.26991.3.camel@localhost>
References:  <4A251E0A.2050307@icyb.net.ua> <4A25205E.5030907@icyb.net.ua> <1244020967.26991.3.camel@localhost>

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on 03/06/2009 12:22 Vladimir Grebenschikov said the following:
> Hi 
> 
> Can you share port patch ? 
> I've just tried to add freebsd here and get library installed but I
> still have no sharing.

Unfortunately I don't have any patches handy right now - I simply hacked the files
in the working directory of the port.
You can select "Show Log" in the context menu of the particular machine and see if
there is anything interesting about VBoxSharedClipboard.
And, BTW, I think that for shared clipboard to work you have to install Guest
Additions in the guest OS (if supported).

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
> To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Martin Wilke <miwi@freebsd.org>
> Subject: Re: virtualbox: clipboard sharing
> Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:51:42 +0300
> 
> on 02/06/2009 15:41 Andriy Gapon said the following:
>> It seems that currently virtualbox port doesn't build/install VBoxSharedClipboard.so.
>>
>> It seems that fixing this should be as simple as removing wrapping if1of check in
>> src/VBox/HostServices/Makefile.kmk (or adding freebsd to the list).
>> The same operation is then needed in
>> src/VBox/HostServices/SharedClipboard/Makefile.kmk where VBoxSharedClipboard_LIBS
>> is set, so that VBoxSharedClipboard.so is linked with libXt and libX11.
> 
> BTW, I've just tested this to work with XP guest (with Guest Additions installed)
> - in both directions.
> 
> 


-- 
Andriy Gapon



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