Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/24/13 23:59, Greg Woods wrote: flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall nx pdpe1gb rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good nopl xtopology nonstop_tsc aperfmperf eagerfpu

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Greg Woods
people may occasionally ask for help on a mailing list. I am not afraid to do that and I have often received very helpful advice. I started this thread because I was trying to install an F20 VM under VirtualBox on an F19 system. I do know how to use VB to connect the DVD ISO to the VM and install

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread David
of knowledge that I lack, so even very experienced people may occasionally ask for help on a mailing list. I am not afraid to do that and I have often received very helpful advice. I started this thread because I was trying to install an F20 VM under VirtualBox on an F19 system. I do know how

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Mon, 2013-12-23 at 12:37 -0500, David wrote: On 12/23/2013 9:11 AM, Greg Woods wrote: I started this thread because I was trying to install an F20 VM under VirtualBox on an F19 system. I do know how to use VB to connect the DVD ISO to the VM and install an OS. The problem is that when

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/24/13 09:31, Greg Woods wrote: On Mon, 2013-12-23 at 12:37 -0500, David wrote: On 12/23/2013 9:11 AM, Greg Woods wrote: I started this thread because I was trying to install an F20 VM under VirtualBox on an F19 system. I do know how to use VB to connect the DVD ISO to the VM

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread poma
F20 as a guest, so ~/.VirtualBox/VBoxVMs/guest/Logs/VBox.log https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Bugtracker poma -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct:

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Greg Woods
On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 09:41 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: FWIW. On my F19 system [egreshko@meimei ~]$ rpm -qa | fgrep VirtualBox VirtualBox-4.3-4.3.6_91406_fedora18-1.x86_64 [egreshko@meimei ~]$ uname -a Linux meimei 3.12.5-200.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Dec 17 22:21:14 UTC 2013 x86_64

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/24/13 13:27, Greg Woods wrote: On Tue, 2013-12-24 at 09:41 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: FWIW. On my F19 system [egreshko@meimei ~]$ rpm -qa | fgrep VirtualBox VirtualBox-4.3-4.3.6_91406_fedora18-1.x86_64 [egreshko@meimei ~]$ uname -a Linux meimei 3.12.5-200.fc19.x86_64 #1 SMP

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-23 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/24/13 14:06, Ed Greshko wrote: I guess I'd be interested in the output of cat /proc/cpuinfo And maybe lshw -C processor | grep width lscpu | grep CPU op-mode for completeness. :-) Who knows how VBox goes about making its decisions. BTW, everything worked fine for me on earlier F19

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Greg Woods
On Sat, 2013-12-21 at 22:41 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: Something may be more fundamentally wrong than I thought. I don't see 64 bit as a choice anywhere in Vbox Manager. Which repo is your virtualbox from? I'm not using a repo for it, I just downloaded it from the virtualbox.org web site,

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/22/13 22:53, Greg Woods wrote: The RPM I have installed is VirtualBox-4.3-4.3.6_91406_fedora18-1.x86_64 (they don't seem to have one for Fedora 19). Yes, but the download is labeled for Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) / 19 (Schrödingers Cat) -- Getting tired of non-Fedora discussions and

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread David
On 12/22/2013 5:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/22/13 22:53, Greg Woods wrote: The RPM I have installed is VirtualBox-4.3-4.3.6_91406_fedora18-1.x86_64 (they don't seem to have one for Fedora 19). Yes, but the download is labeled for Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) / 19 (Schrödingers Cat)

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/23/13 06:40, David wrote: You guys are making this much, much more difficult than it is. Not really. The OP is using VBox from the Oracle site on F19 and is wanting to run F20 in a VM and he can't get it to install. Others, including myself, have had no problems. So.trying to help

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread David
On 12/22/2013 6:07 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/23/13 06:40, David wrote: You guys are making this much, much more difficult than it is. Not really. The OP is using VBox from the Oracle site on F19 and is wanting to run F20 in a VM and he can't get it to install. Others, including

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/23/13 07:58, David wrote: On 12/22/2013 6:07 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/23/13 06:40, David wrote: You guys are making this much, much more difficult than it is. Not really. The OP is using VBox from the Oracle site on F19 and is wanting to run F20 in a VM and he can't get it to

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/23/13 09:57, Ed Greshko wrote: The last significant post from the OP would indicate he has it running under virt-manager and is not concentrating on trying to find a method to convert VBox VM's to run under virt-manager Should read The last significant post from the OP would

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread David
On 12/22/2013 6:07 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/23/13 06:40, David wrote: You guys are making this much, much more difficult than it is. Not really. The OP is using VBox from the Oracle site on F19 and is wanting to run F20 in a VM and he can't get it to install. Others, including

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread David
On 12/22/2013 9:01 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/23/13 09:57, Ed Greshko wrote: The last significant post from the OP would indicate he has it running under virt-manager and is not concentrating on trying to find a method to convert VBox VM's to run under virt-manager Should read The

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-22 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 10:44 PM, Greg Woods wo...@ucar.edu wrote: At some point I'd like to move away from depending on Oracle You might want to remove all the Oracle contributed patches to the Linux kernel too, and btrfs, and OpenJDK... *rolleyes* http://goo.gl/u3dOk7 FC -- During times of

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-21 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 11:43 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: On 12/20/2013 11:28 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: my question: When creating the new VM in VBox Manager, did you choose the correct version of Fedora? I clicked on Fedora and I missed that there was an entry Fedora (64bit) ... It

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-21 Thread Steven Stern
On 12/21/2013 09:54 PM, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 11:43 -0600, Steven Stern wrote: On 12/20/2013 11:28 AM, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: my question: When creating the new VM in VBox Manager, did you choose the correct version of Fedora? I clicked on Fedora and I missed that

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 09:53 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: On 12/20/13 09:26, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 Thanks for the tip, I was on

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Thanks, --Greg I had success with VirtualBox and F20 on two machines, after initially having this very black screen on several trials. So please don't mind my question: When

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Steven Stern
into the main syslinux/Anaconda menu, but as soon as I select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Thanks, --Greg I had success with VirtualBox and F20 on two machines, after initially having this very black screen

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
the virtual DVD drive at the ISO, it boots into the main syslinux/Anaconda menu, but as soon as I select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Thanks, --Greg I had success with VirtualBox and F20 on two machines, after initially

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Joe Zeff
On 12/20/2013 09:43 AM, Steven Stern wrote: It worked for me when I selected Red Hat (64 bit) as the OS type. Don't ask why, but when I first saw that I read it as Red Bull (64 bit) and wondered how an energy drink got into the list. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-20 Thread Rick Stevens
On 12/20/2013 10:48 AM, Joe Zeff issued this missive: On 12/20/2013 09:43 AM, Steven Stern wrote: It worked for me when I selected Red Hat (64 bit) as the OS type. Don't ask why, but when I first saw that I read it as Red Bull (64 bit) and wondered how an energy drink got into the list.

F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Greg Woods
and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Thanks, --Greg -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Chris Murphy
menu, but as soon as I select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Yes albeit it was on OS X. On Fedora I use virsh / virt-manager or Gnome Boxes. Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Ed Greshko
select Install Fedora, the screen goes black and nothing ever happens. Has anyone installed F20 into a VirtualBox VM? Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 -- Getting tired of non-Fedora discussions and self-serving posts

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 Thanks for the tip, I was on 4.3.4 . So I upgraded to 4.3.6, installed the extension pack, and... I still get a black screen

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Greg Woods
On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 18:26 -0700, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 Thanks for the tip, I was on 4.3.4 . So I upgraded to 4.3.6,

Re: F20 in VirtualBox VM

2013-12-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/20/13 09:26, Greg Woods wrote: On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 08:04 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Yes. Been installing and testing F20 on a VM for a while now. But make sure you're running VirtualBox 4.3.6 Thanks for the tip, I was on 4.3.4 . So I upgraded to 4.3.6, installed the extension pack,