Simon Phipps wrote: > > On Feb 14, 2008, at 14:23, Moinak Ghosh wrote: > >> Joerg Schilling wrote: >>> Moinak Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>>> However, it should be noted that the Solaris port of VirtualBox is >>>>> only a beta, and it came out, AFAIK, only yesterday. I am sure >>>>> there are many loose ends that need to be taken care of. Some of >>>>> the inadequacies are major, e.g., it does not seem to have the NIC >>>>> driver (for Solaris host), yet. But if my experience at Prudhoe >>>>> Bay could be of any help (to me anyway), the Sun will always come >>>>> out shinning. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> The driver needed is pcn which is non-redistributable so Indiana >>>> does not >>>> bundle it. But SXDE does bundle the driver, so the NIC works. See >>>> here: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://blogs.sun.com/alanbur/entry/kicking_both_tyres_together_virtualbox >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Shure you cannot use the "ae" driver that comes wich SchilliX? >>> >> >> Yes, Masayuki-san's ae driver should work. Forgot about that. Indiana >> does not include that since it is not yet in ON. > > Indeed, I installed ae by following the instructions in the readme and > have DP2 working in VirtualBox on Mac OS X - should work for other > OpenSolaris distros on other platforms as far as I can see.
BTW I have an easy-install binary archive of Masayuki Murayama's drivers: http://blogs.sun.com/moinakg/entry/scorched_3d_and_masayuki_san Regards, Moinak. > > S. > > > _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
