Re: VirtualBox on Lenny 2.6.26-amd64 kernel?

2009-09-14 Thread Rob Owens
On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 05:51:13PM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi. > > I've got Lenny, and I'm trying out the precompiled 2.6.26-amd64 > kernel, but not the 64bit install. > I don't understand. Could you explain? > VirtualBox is the only ap

Re: VirtualBox on Lenny 2.6.26-amd64 kernel?

2009-09-14 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Curt Howland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I've got Lenny, and I'm trying out the precompiled 2.6.26-amd64 kernel, but not the 64bit install. VirtualBox is the only application I've found a problem with. When running the 2.6.26-686 kernel, everything runs fine. Wh

VirtualBox on Lenny 2.6.26-amd64 kernel?

2009-09-13 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I've got Lenny, and I'm trying out the precompiled 2.6.26-amd64 kernel, but not the 64bit install. VirtualBox is the only application I've found a problem with. When running the 2.6.26-686 kernel, everything runs fine. When I boot the 2.6.26-a

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-03-21 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 11:49:26 +0200 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,24.Feb.09, 06:12:14, Micha Feigin wrote: > > > I tried installing that but for some reason after running windows in a box > > (which seems to be running rather nicely in initial tests) the color > > settings > > are messed up. O

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-03-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,24.Feb.09, 06:12:14, Micha Feigin wrote: > I tried installing that but for some reason after running windows in a box > (which seems to be running rather nicely in initial tests) the color settings > are messed up. Opening lyx for example, it runs using 4 colors and a messed up > pallet. o

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-26 Thread Raquel
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 17:19:46 -0600 Harry Putnam wrote: > > After doing that, I guess then I'm supposed to run apt-get update? > When I do that I get this output at the end: > > Fetched 2283B in 3s (573B/s) > Reading package lists... Done > > W: GPG error: http://download.virtualbox.org

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-26 Thread Harry Putnam
Umarzuki Mochlis writes: [...] > Try installing from virtualbox own repo to get the latest > (2.1.4). Check http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads After inserting a `virtual.list' in /etc/apt/sources.list.d containing deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian lenny non-fre

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-26 Thread Harry Putnam
"Christofer C. Bell" writes: > To add to this, I encourage using /etc/apt/sources.list.d for adding 3rd > party repositories. My apt pointer to the VirtualBox repository is in the > file /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list > > Which contains the following: > > # Sun xVM VirtualBox > deb http

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-25 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 4:11 AM, Mark Allums wrote: > > I wish to clarify this: sources.list is in /etc/apt. If you (OP) > aren't aware how apt, et al, finds the repositories to download from, > they are listed in /etc/apt/sources.list. > To add to this, I encourage using /etc/apt/sources.list

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-25 Thread Mark Allums
Raquel wrote: On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:24:46 -0800 Raquel wrote: On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:12:42 + Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 08:40:52AM -0800, Raquel wrote: I don't think that Umarzuki was saying to "circumvent the apt tools". If you go to the site he indicated, you'll s

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Micha Feigin
On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 11:28:29 + Magnus Therning wrote: > Harry Putnam wrote: > > Googling about virtualbox on debian.. I see only older information. > > Looks like the wiki at http://wiki.debian.org/VirtualBox > > Appear to be somewhat old too and only goes up to etch. Other stuff > > shows it

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Raquel
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:24:46 -0800 Raquel wrote: > On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:12:42 + > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 08:40:52AM -0800, Raquel wrote: > > > > > > I don't think that Umarzuki was saying to "circumvent the apt > > > tools". If you go to the site he indicated

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Raquel
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:12:42 + Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 08:40:52AM -0800, Raquel wrote: > > > > I don't think that Umarzuki was saying to "circumvent the apt > > tools". If you go to the site he indicated, you'll see that the > > downloads are ".deb" files, so aptitude

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 08:40:52AM -0800, Raquel wrote: > On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:57:58 -0600 > Harry Putnam wrote: > > > > Try installing from virtualbox own repo to get the latest > > > (2.1.4). Check http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads > > > > You mean to circumvent the apt tools ri

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Raquel
On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:57:58 -0600 Harry Putnam wrote: > > Try installing from virtualbox own repo to get the latest > > (2.1.4). Check http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads > > You mean to circumvent the apt tools right? > Done that way, does it matter which compiler you have installed

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-23 Thread Harry Putnam
Umarzuki Mochlis writes: >> And further... what packages are required? I noticed quite a long >> list with aptitude search > > Try installing from virtualbox own repo to get the latest (2.1.4). Check > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads You mean to circumvent the apt tools right? Do

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-22 Thread Alex Samad
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 04:06:55PM +0800, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: > 2009/2/22 Harry Putnam > > > Paul Fraser writes: > > > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:21, Harry Putnam wrote: > > >> Or any posters here have VirtualBox running on lenny that can say how > > >> they did it? > > > > > > I'd reco

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-22 Thread Magnus Therning
Harry Putnam wrote: > Googling about virtualbox on debian.. I see only older information. > Looks like the wiki at http://wiki.debian.org/VirtualBox > Appear to be somewhat old too and only goes up to etch. Other stuff > shows its from 2007. I know VirtualBox is under very active > development so

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-22 Thread Umarzuki Mochlis
2009/2/22 Harry Putnam > Paul Fraser writes: > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:21, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Or any posters here have VirtualBox running on lenny that can say how > >> they did it? > > > > I'd recommend installing VirtualBox from experimental -- 2.1.2 is the > > latest version, as

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Paul Fraser writes: > On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:21, Harry Putnam wrote: >> Or any posters here have VirtualBox running on lenny that can say how >> they did it? > > I'd recommend installing VirtualBox from experimental -- 2.1.2 is the > latest version, as opposed to 1.6.6 available elsewhere.

Re: VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-21 Thread Paul Fraser
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 07:21, Harry Putnam wrote: > Or any posters here have VirtualBox running on lenny that can say how > they did it? I'd recommend installing VirtualBox from experimental -- 2.1.2 is the latest version, as opposed to 1.6.6 available elsewhere. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

VirtualBox on lenny

2009-02-21 Thread Harry Putnam
Googling about virtualbox on debian.. I see only older information. Looks like the wiki at http://wiki.debian.org/VirtualBox Appear to be somewhat old too and only goes up to etch. Other stuff shows its from 2007. I know VirtualBox is under very active development so wondered if things may have ch