Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 10:31:33 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> To: Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Ryan Kois <ryan.kois@gmail.com>, hackers@freebsd.org, re@freebsd.org, Claudia Yadathi <yadathi@gmail.com> Subject: Re: How to make a FreeBSD vm in virtualbox. Message-ID: <54A44105.4080408@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20141231182137.GG75959@hub.FreeBSD.org> References: <13C55A7B-4010-40FA-901B-DF8ED6BADD87@freebsd.org> <20141231042455.GB53230@hub.FreeBSD.org> <24520431-8E2A-4D70-BD2D-D8D76A98C762@freebsd.org> <20141231151723.GA75959@hub.FreeBSD.org> <20141231180639.GE43180@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> <20141231182137.GG75959@hub.FreeBSD.org>
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On 12/31/14 10:21 AM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 07:06:39PM +0100, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >> Long ago I had created the quick and really dirty: >> https://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/vmdkimage-srcs/ >> > > Ding! Ding! Ding! > > Baptiste wins. > > At quick glance, this looks like exactly what I had hoped somebody had > stashed away somewhere. Thank you for the link, I'll look at this next > year. > > Glen > Bapt mentioned that his .ova files didn't seem to work outside of virtuabox. I would suggest to re-create the .ova file using my script, but try adding one of these two options to the export command: VBoxManage export [--legacy09|--ovf09] <- these options might help? In the meanwhile I'm making a "virtualbox-ose-lite" port which will in turn have a package with many fewer deps which will in turn make this less triggering to Glen. -Alfred
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