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Date:      Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:16:48 +0000
From:      Craig Butler <craig001@lerwick.hopto.org>
To:        Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Jeronimo Calvo <jeronimocalvop@googlemail.com>
Subject:   Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)
Message-ID:  <1253218609.1320.4.camel@coyote.lerwick.hopto.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090917190053.GA5250@osiris.chen.org.nz>
References:  <beaf3aa50909171136i6a8b47a9md572e3e89c0a5693@mail.gmail.com> <20090917190053.GA5250@osiris.chen.org.nz>

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On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 07:00 +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:36:08PM +0000, Jeronimo Calvo wrote:
> > Hi folks!
> > 
> > I do have a problem when launching VirtualBox (installed from source),
> > when launched as a normal user it doesnt lunch. Takes few secs... but
> > nothing happens...
> 
> Did you "kldload vboxdrv.ko"?

Hi

Have you tried running it under truss ?

I think you might find that it will say - Error in SUPR3HardenedMain
and hang...

Solution;
Rebuild and install Virtualbox port after editing Config.kmk so that
VBOX_WITH_HARDENING = 0

Hope it helps

Cheers

Craig Butler





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