Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 3.0.8 released

2009-10-07 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Tuesday 06 October 2009, Klaus Espenlaub wrote: A Sun Alert is in the publishing pipeline. It and will show up in the very near future when the SunSolve database is updated. It's just See here: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-268188-1 Kind regards, Frank --

[vbox-dev] VDCopy() fix for VHD

2009-10-07 Thread Huihong Luo
Can you guys add the following code to function VDCopy() in VBoxHDD.cpp? right before VDCreateBase() is called.   It resets the geometry if cSectors 63, VHD disk somehow has more than 63 sectors.     /* vmlite, fix converting error from VHD */ if (PCHSGeometryFrom.cHeads 16 ||

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 3.0.8 released

2009-10-07 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi, the original VirtualBox 3.0.8 package for Windows hosts did not contain the .chm help file due to an accident. We've just uploaded a new package containing the missing file to the server. The correct package can be downloaded here:

Re: [vbox-dev] VDCopy() fix for VHD

2009-10-07 Thread Klaus Espenlaub
Huihong Luo wrote: after the fix, VHD-VMDk seems to be working fine, but VHD-VDI still not working, the generated vdi disk throws invalid header error. Don't think it's a good idea to apply the change before understanding what's still going wrong in the VDI case. Should be pretty easy to

Re: [vbox-dev] VDCopy() fix for VHD

2009-10-07 Thread Huihong Luo
yes, i debugged, and the following fails. So the modification uuid is not correctly set after conversion   static int vdiValidateHeader(PVDIHEADER pHeader) { ... if (RTUuidIsNull(getImageModificationUUID(pHeader))) { LogRel((VDI: uuid of modificator is 0\n)); fFailed = true; } } --- On Wed,