Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 08:30:23 +0100 From: Bernhard =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fr=F6hlich?= <decke@bluelife.at> To: Tim Kellers <timothyk@wallnet.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4 Message-ID: <1298100623.5149.11.camel@Nokia-N900-42-11> In-Reply-To: <4D5EE35B.10401@wallnet.com> References: <b683ad8257f999241d9ad1e76136c732@bluelife.at> <20110218185816.3b9d6b12@gmail.com> <4D5EE35B.10401@wallnet.com>
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----- Ursprüngliche Mitteilung ----- > On 02/18/11 11:58, Sergey V. Dyatko wrote: > > On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:21:52 +0100 > > Bernhard Froehlich<decke@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > > > > > Hi Testers. > > > > > > A few of you have probably wondered what happened to our VirtualBox > > > efforts for FreeBSD. Well it took a bit longer then expected and a > > > few problems were found that needed to be resolved first but most of > > > the things are looking fine now and almost all patches have been > > > pushed upstream with 4.0.4 so here we are now. > > > > > > We will continue to work on VirtualBox for FreeBSD and upstream is > > > also very helpful to us but we could need a few more hands to better > > > keep up with the work and especially improve and fix the Guest > > > Additions. So if you want to help please contact us or have a look at > > > our Todo list. > > > > > > This result wouldn't have been possible without the continuous help > > > of the VirtualBox Developers and a lot of people from the FreeBSD > > > community! (names in alphabetical order and probably missed a few, > > > sorry > > > for that!) > > > > > > - Alexander Eichner > > > - Anonymous > > > - Beat Gätzi > > > - Bernhard Fröhlich > > > - crsd > > > - DomiX > > > - Doug Barton > > > - Grzegorz Blach > > > - Hans Petter Selasky > > > - Julian Stacey > > > - Jung-uk Kim > > > - Jürgen Lock > > > - Klaus Espenlaub > > > - Martin Wilke > > > - Mattia Rossi > > > - Michael Butler > > > - Sean C. Farley > > > - Steve Wills > > > - tombsd > > > - Vivek Khera > > > - well-wisher > > > - Wietse Venema > > > - Yuri > > > - many more from emulation@ > > > > > > Please when testing this ports backup all your virtual machines > > > first. Also please build the port with DEBUG option enabled and send > > > us the logfile when any VM crashes. Without them it's very hard to > > > figure out what went wrong. > > > > > > > > > Highlights with 4.0: > > > - USB support (by Hans Petter Selasky) > > > - Asynchronous I/O > > > - Guest additions got startscripts and a integration into the desktop > > > environments > > > - www/phpvirtualbox updated to 4.0-3 > > > > > > Changelog for 4.0: > > > - http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog > > > > > > Short configuration help: > > > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox > > > > > > Todo List: > > > - http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox/ToDo > > > > > > > > > http://home.bluelife.at/ports/virtualbox-cft-20110218.tar.gz > > > > > > > > > Thanks and good luck, > > > > > In my dmesg: > > KLD vboxdrv.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch > linker_load_file: Unsupported file type > KLD vboxdrv.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch > linker_load_file: Unsupported file type > KLD vboxnetflt.ko: depends on vboxdrv - not available or version mismatch > linker_load_file: Unsupported file type > > beta# uname -a > FreeBSD beta.maestro.njit.edu 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #1: Tue > Dec 14 18:24:33 EST 2010 > tkellers@beta.maestro.njit.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NOVNINE amd64 > > Rebuilding world and kernel, now, just to be sure I'm following the > directions: I csup /usr/src and /usr/ports hourly yeah that's a bad idea. The kernel sources and the kernel need to be in sync when compiling the vbox kernel module.
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