[vbox-users] how to make a debian package from vbox svn ?

2008-05-23 Thread William Dode
Hi, I use the svn version of virtualbox to resolv the host problems and it works. Now i would like to install it, i see that there is a directory to build the package for debian, but how can i build it ? thanks -- William Dodé - http://flibuste.net Informaticien indépendant

Re: [vbox-users] how to make a debian package from vbox svn ?

2008-05-23 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 4:24 AM, William Dode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use the svn version of virtualbox to resolv the host problems and it works. Now i would like to install it, i see that there is a directory to build the package for debian, but how can i build it ? thanks --

Re: [vbox-users] screen resolution problem with OpenSolaris 2008.05 on VirtualBox 1.6

2008-05-23 Thread Michael Thayer
Hello Bill, Sending a size hint using VBoxManage while a VM is running (e.g. 'VBoxManage controlvm setvideomodehint 1280 1024 32') should work, and should override the limitation. Fullscreen mode and resizing the window using the mouse are also not affected. Regards, Michael Bill Shannon

Re: [vbox-users] how to make a debian package from vbox svn ?

2008-05-23 Thread William Dode
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Re: [vbox-users] how to make a debian package from vbox svn ?

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, William Dode wrote: Try fakeroot debian/rules binary Thanks, it works, i should know it ! In the same time i confirm that host networking is working. Thanks for this report! Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank MehnertSun Microsystems

[vbox-users] Release: VMKnoppix 20080519 (based on KNOPPIX5.3.1 CD size)

2008-05-23 Thread Kuniyasu Suzaki
Dear, We release VMKnoppix 20080519 (based on KNOPPPIX5.3.1 CD size). VMKnoppix is 1CD Linux(KNOPPIX) which includes a lot of virtual machine software. http://www.rcis.aist.go.jp/project/knoppix/vmknoppix/index-en.html Guide-PDF

Re: [vbox-users] how to make a debian package from vbox svn ?

2008-05-23 Thread Antonio Doldo
It works also in Ubuntu Hardy, thanks to all :) The package is now marked revision 9068 and dpkg report: nuovo pacchetto debian, versione 2.0. dimensione 7801712 byte: archivio di controllo= 1458 byte. 677 byte,17 righe control 2279 byte,29 righe md5sums Package:

[vbox-users] Cloning VDI w/o snapshot

2008-05-23 Thread c . monty
Hi! I'm running WinXP SP2 on guest system. After finishing basis installation I've created a snapshot - basis. The current state however includes much more data. Now, my intention is to set up an additional (new) VM_new with basis settings of the previously installed VM_old and to keep the

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
Brian, On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: VirtualBox (1.5.6-28266_Ubuntu_gutsy) seems to be hanging on startup on my Hardy machine. The last few lines of strace say: [...] please could you open a bug report and attach the VBox.log file? Does this occur every time? And what guest

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:10 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: Brian, Hi Frank, please could you open a bug report and attach the VBox.log file? Given that this hang is simply trying to start the main VirtulBox process (i.e. not a VM), which VBox.log file is relevant? Does this occur every time?

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 17:14 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:53 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: Any hardware acceleration active? Such as? Do you mean overclocking, etc.? None of that. I mean VT-x or AMD-V for that

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:53 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: Any hardware acceleration active? Such as? Do you mean overclocking, etc.? None of that. I mean VT-x or AMD-V for that particular VM (see VM settings). KVM active on the host? I

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Ahh. But as I've said, I'm not even trying to start a VM yet, so I don't think this is yet relevant is it? This hang is simply from trying to start the main VirtualBox process. Oh! I missed that. Could you do a full stracd with strace -f -o

Re: [vbox-users] screen resolution problem with OpenSolaris 2008.05 on VirtualBox 1.6

2008-05-23 Thread Bill Shannon
Michael Thayer wrote: Hello Bill, Sending a size hint using VBoxManage while a VM is running (e.g. 'VBoxManage controlvm setvideomodehint 1280 1024 32') should work, and should override the limitation. Fullscreen mode and resizing the window using the mouse are also not affected. Ok,

[vbox-users] VirtualBox.exe: 98% cpu usage

2008-05-23 Thread de Almeida, Valmor F.
Hello, I have vbox-1.6 installed on a Windows XP host and a linux gentoo guest fully functional. More often than not, VirtualBox.exe suddenly takes up 98% of the CPU usage. The Windows machine becomes very slow and I have to shutdown the linux guest, quit vbox, wait for the CPU usage return not