Re: VirtualBox and HAL instructions from the handbook

2013-06-06 Thread David P. Caldwell
I can confirm it is necessary for mouse capture to work properly. If it's not installed to /usr/local/share/hal/... by the port, and it appears not to be, I think that's a PR either for the handbook or the port, but I'm not sure which it should be (suggestions welcome). Although you can hand-type

VirtualBox and HAL instructions from the handbook

2013-06-06 Thread David P. Caldwell
The FreeBSD Handbook indicates at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/virtualization-guest.html that a /usr/local/etc/hal/fdi/policy/90-vboxguest.fdi should be created by copying it from /usr/local/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/90-vboxguest.fdi. My install scripts performed these steps w