On Wednesday 06 April 2011 17:51:26 Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include <hallo.h> > > * Frank Mehnert [Wed, Apr 06 2011, 10:28:52AM]: > > The VBoxSVC daemon as well as the VBoxXPCOMIPCD daemons will terminate > > themself about 10 seconds after the last client stopped. What you > > observed is not a bug but a feature. If these daeomns don't terminate > > themself after that time then this is a bug but so far we don't have > > such reports for VirtualBox 4.0.4. > > If keeping the startup directory is considered a feature than I fail to > see the use case for it. > > The background process are really terminated after 10 seconds. But in > the meantime, I would like to be able to release the startup directory > because it's really unrelated to the work of the running VM (no other > handle is open on that FS while the VM runs).
I didn't say that locking the startup directory is a feature, just read again what I wrote. Feel free to open a bug report at our public bugtracker at http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Bugtracker OTOH I don't think this is a big problem. Kind regards, Frank -- ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Werkstrasse 24 Staff Engineer, VirtualBox 71384 Weinstadt, Germany mailto:[email protected] Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Rijnzathe 6, 3454PV De Meern, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz, Marcel van de Molen, Alexander van der Ven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
