sorry, meant to Cc: the alias -------- Forwarded Message -------- From: Tim Foster <tim.fos...@sun.com> To: julian pitt <jdpitt at ntlworld.com> Subject: Re: [install-discuss] Where does a noob start the Sunwxvm virtualisation program from please? Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 10:45:21 +0100
Hi there, On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 02:24 -0700, julian pitt wrote: > Hi Tim > I have got it installed now thanks, but the VM I have created now > gives a permissions related error to the DVD drive. I will attach a > screen shot of the error, if you could take a look that would be much > appreciated. The text of the error is that it cannot open the host > device for read write accesss? I'm not sure - though I found from a quick google search, http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=solaris+virtualbox+VERR_ACCCESS_DENIED+dvd+drive&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a a link to the following VirtualBox bug: http://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/983 - could be worth asking someone on one of the virtualbox forums what the problem is here? cheers, tim