Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:15:02 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>, Chris Hill <chris@monochrome.org> Cc: Thomas Lawrence <thomas.lawrence@bbconsult.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Virtualbox on Freebsd Message-ID: <AE37F76E9583E3F9E7B1964E@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <20100304015032.GA21561@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> References: <4B8E5AC8.5020008@bbconsult.co.uk> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1003031946470.42817@tripel.monochrome.org> <20100304015032.GA21561@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net>
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I'm trying to build it from ports right now and running into all sorts of issues with qt4 stuff. --On Wednesday, March 03, 2010 20:50:32 -0500 Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Chris Hill wrote: >> On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Thomas Lawrence wrote: >> >> > Hello Guys and Gals, >> > Can you clear something up for me. >> > Is it possible to install the closed source version of Virtualbox on >> > Freebsd8. >> >> Glen Barber posted this... >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg217302.html >> >> ...last summer. I have not tried it, just saying it's there. >> > > It is a (horribly outdated) pkg_add(1) installer. I haven't had a chance > to update it yet; hopefully this weekend now that my attention has been > drawn to it. > > For the record, it is not the closed-source version. It is > emulators/virtualbox before it was repocopied to > emulators/virtualbox-ose-*. > > Regards, -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
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