Re: [vbox-dev] Extension pack for FreeBSD

2020-05-09 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Samstag, 9. Mai 2020 13:46:35 CEST Valery Ushakov wrote: > Mario Lobo wrote: > >> Providing Extenicode for FreeBSD is not impossible but would require > >> some effort. The most important part is probably to find a compatible > >> build environment. > >> I don't say "No" in general but we need

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 6.0 released

2018-12-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2018 21:07:40 CET Michael Thayer wrote: > Today, the VirtualBox team released a significant new version of Oracle > VM VirtualBox, its high performance, cross-platform virtualization software. Congratulations! Frank ___

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.2 released

2017-10-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
Congrats guys! Frank On Mittwoch, 18. Oktober 2017 19:30:11 CEST Klaus Espenlaub wrote: > Hi, > > The VirtualBox team today released a significant new version of Oracle > VM VirtualBox, its high performance, cross-platform virtualization software. > > You can download the binaries here: > >

Re: [vbox-dev] Patches for OSX 10.12 and 10.13 guests

2017-08-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
lt, maximize if the user holds the Option key." > [...] Thanks! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 2

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.2 Beta 2 released

2017-08-15 Thread Frank Mehnert
see the forum at https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=15=84286 for an incomplete list of changes. Thanks for your help! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany OR

Re: [vbox-dev] vboxaddition support for redhat 7.4

2017-08-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
ou can consider this Guest Additions test build as stable. I cannot provide any ETA yet when the next 5.1.x maintenance release with this fix is released. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384

Re: [vbox-dev] Virtualbox 5.1.26 problem with kernel 4.4.76/79 and x86_64

2017-08-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
SO image from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds It has the required fix for the openSUSE Leap 42.3 kernel, see also https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/16966 Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG

Re: [vbox-dev] windows 10 aborted

2017-08-08 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.2 Beta 1 released

2017-08-03 Thread Frank Mehnert
see the forum at https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=15=84086 for an incomplete list of changes. Thanks for your help! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany OR

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.26 released

2017-07-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsfü

Re: [vbox-dev] Failed to load unit "hda" on OSE VirtualBox 5.1.24 (windows)

2017-07-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
e. I have "package-generated.h", > "product-generated.h", "version-generated.h", but no "revision-generated.h". > I only have "revision.kmk" there which contains > > export VBOX_SVN_REV=480 > > Kind regards, > Mikhail >

Re: [vbox-dev] Failed to load unit "hda" on OSE VirtualBox 5.1.24 (windows)

2017-07-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
. > > > 04797 00:00:04.796249 EMT 0x40b0: 00 96 00 86 00 85 00 > > > 75-00 76 00 66 00 66 00 57 ...u.v.f.f.W > > > 04797 00:00:04.796250 EMT 0x40c0: 00 56 00 49 00 49 00 > > > 40-00 40 00 32 00 33 00 26 .V.I.I.@.@.2.3.& >

Re: [vbox-dev] New kernel error message when running 4.13 as guest

2017-07-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
vbox-dev mailing list > > vbox-dev@virtualbox.org > > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev > > ___ > > vbox-dev mailing list > > vbox-dev@virtualbox.org > > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev > >

Re: [vbox-dev] Windows build requirements for MinGW

2017-06-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
> (like > WinXP)? Or is it just legacy restriction not required anymore but forgotten > to > be updated? -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. &

Re: [vbox-dev] Fwd: VirtualBox compilation on Windows 7

2017-06-12 Thread Frank Mehnert
for VBox 5.1.22 you have to apply the attached patch. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-

Re: [vbox-dev] [Patch] Add support for building VirtualBox on OSX 10.12

2017-06-07 Thread Frank Mehnert
per" > >>> + ;; > >>>15\.*) > >>> check_xcode_sdk_path "$WITH_XCODE_DIR" > >>> [ $? -eq 1 ] || fail > >>> > >> > >> This patch is provided under the MIT license. > > > > Applied

Re: [vbox-dev] Linux-4.12-rc1 and rc2 not working as vbox guest ?

2017-06-01 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Hans, On Donnerstag, 1. Juni 2017 15:59:10 CEST Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 01-06-17 15:42, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Hi Hans, > > > > On Donnerstag, 1. Juni 2017 14:22:29 CEST Hans de Goede wrote: > >>> Again, this is not a VirtualBo

Re: [vbox-dev] Linux-4.12-rc1 and rc2 not working as vbox guest ?

2017-06-01 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Dienstag, 30. Mai 2017 09:14:31 CEST Hans de Goede wrote: > On 29-05-17 17:28, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > On Montag, 29. Mai 2017 16:58:28 CEST Frank Mehnert wrote: > >> Hi Hans, > >> > >> On Montag, 29. Mai 2017 16:22:09 CEST Hans de Goede wrote: > >&g

Re: [vbox-dev] [Patch] User Manual, ch. 9.30 Configuring the heartbeat service

2017-06-01 Thread Frank Mehnert
VBoxManage controlvm "VM name" > > VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatTimeout 40 > > +VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" > > VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatTimeout 40 > > > > > > If the

Re: [vbox-dev] [PATCH] additons/linux/drm: Fix NULL pointer dereference kernel oops on kernel 4.10+

2017-06-01 Thread Frank Mehnert
= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 11, 0) > +.io_mem_pfn = ttm_bo_default_io_mem_pfn, > +#endif > #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(4, 7, 0) && > LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(4, 11, 0) > .lru_tail = _bo_default_lru_tail, > .swap_lru_tail = _bo_default

Re: [vbox-dev] Whonix

2017-05-30 Thread Frank Mehnert
don't see how your problem is related to VirtualBox. Also, this mailing list is primarily used to discuss technical details of VirtualBox, not how to resolve user problems like yours. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. &

Re: [vbox-dev] Linux-4.12-rc1 and rc2 not working as vbox guest ?

2017-05-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Montag, 29. Mai 2017 16:58:28 CEST Frank Mehnert wrote: > Hi Hans, > > On Montag, 29. Mai 2017 16:22:09 CEST Hans de Goede wrote: > > [...] > > > > Ok, can you try install a 4.12 kernel, e.g.: > > > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?build

Re: [vbox-dev] Linux-4.12-rc1 and rc2 not working as vbox guest ?

2017-05-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
rpm > as root from a dir with the 2 downloaded files and boot > that on that skylake host (see below). thanks, your investigation was very helpful. Now I'm able to reproduce the problem with Fedora 25 with a 4.12-rc kernel on a Skylake host. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert |

Re: [vbox-dev] Linux-4.12-rc1 and rc2 not working as vbox guest ?

2017-05-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
> > I think that fixing this guest oops stands a good chance of also making > the 4.12 kernel boot as guest on a F26 host. > > Next step is to downgrade gcc on my F26 machine to the F25 version and see if > that fixes things on F26. I've rebuild the host modules on F26 w

Re: [vbox-dev] Kernel v4.12 API changes

2017-05-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Mittwoch, 17. Mai 2017 20:49:42 CEST Frank Mehnert wrote: > Hi Larry, > > On Montag, 15. Mai 2017 16:35:30 CEST Larry Finger wrote: > > Has anyone found the magic elixir to allow VB to run with kernel 4.12-rc1? > > > > Adding #include to > > vboxdr

Re: [vbox-dev] Dynamic linking of OpenGL drivers

2017-05-17 Thread Frank Mehnert
//www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds Or if you compile VBox youself, please test the patch from https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/16693 Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinsta

Re: [vbox-dev] Kernel v4.12 API changes

2017-05-17 Thread Frank Mehnert
agnostics concerning where the fault happened. we are working on a fix. The obvious fixes can be found in r66927, r66928 and r66930. These changes make the modules compile against Linux 4.12-rc1 but as you noticed, the kernel panics when starting a VM. We are debugging this issue. Kind regards, Frank -

Re: [vbox-dev] wrong error message with gcc-7

2017-05-17 Thread Frank Mehnert
ee https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/66931/vbox I've backported this changeset to 5.1 as well so it will be part of the next 5.1.x maintenance release. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 2

Re: [vbox-dev] Unable to start VBox

2017-05-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
ry two things: First, try the latest patch from https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/16693 (apply it against the 5.1.22 sources) and try again. If it still doesn't work, try to place swrast_dri.so to a different directory where all parts of the path name are owned by root and have 0755 permission

Re: [vbox-dev] Unable to start VBox

2017-05-08 Thread Frank Mehnert
[1001]) = 0 > getresgid32([50], [50], [50]) = 0 > capset(0, 0, {CAP_NET_RAW, CAP_NET_RAW, 0}) = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument) > > ..and also at some point: > > $ VirtualBox %U > libGL error: unable to load driver: i965_dri.so > libGL error: driver pointer

Re: [vbox-dev] development snapshot links

2017-05-02 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Christopher, On Samstag, 29. April 2017 20:52:43 CEST Christopher Patrick wrote: > I would like to request the development snapshot links found at > https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds be updated done! Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Di

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.22 released

2017-04-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsfü

Re: [vbox-dev] audio issues

2017-04-27 Thread Frank Mehnert
on with Windows 10 AU+ guests but we still don't have a final solution. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Ri

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.20 released

2017-04-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Larry, On Mittwoch, 19. April 2017 10:46:05 CEST Larry Finger wrote: > On 04/18/2017 01:09 PM, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Hi, > > > > today Oracle released VirtualBox 5.1.20, a maintenance release of > > VirtualBox 5.1 which improves stability and fixes regressions

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.20 released

2017-04-18 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsfü

Re: [vbox-dev] Null pointer access in VMEmt.cpp by vmR3EmulationThreadWithId

2017-03-20 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi all, On Freitag, 17. März 2017 16:00:11 CET Knut St. Osmundsen wrote: > Hi Alexander, > > thanks for identifying a race. Looking at the code, I can only imagine > this happening if the other EMTs (not 0) are late into the loop due to > busy host / scheduling fun. The only alternative I can

Re: [vbox-dev] VirtualBox 5.1.X Win10 AU Sound Issues

2017-03-16 Thread Frank Mehnert
x. I just wanted to know > what is the status for the Bugfix as in one of the Bug tickets Frank > Mehnert told us that there is a bugfix in the pipeline, which is currently > not stable enough to go for the 5.1.16. Yesterday we had a 5.1.18 release. > Is it in there already or for which

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.18 released

2017-03-15 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsfü

Re: [vbox-dev] missing rule in latest build from svn [65988]

2017-03-14 Thread Frank Mehnert
attended_templates/debian_preseed.cfg'. > > Stop. thanks for the heads-up! If you update today your tree should build properly. The above mentioned files are currently not required. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.16 released

2017-03-08 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 Geschäftsfü

Re: [vbox-dev] VirtualBox .desktop file on ubuntu unity

2017-03-06 Thread Frank Mehnert
ance release will contain this change as well. Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Register

Re: [vbox-dev] [PATCH] vboxmanage hostonlyif create --machinereadable

2017-02-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
patch will be part of the next 5.1.x maintenance release. Thanks, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992

Re: [vbox-dev] [PATCH] Fix for Description field in: vboxmanage showvminfo NAME --machinereadable

2017-02-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
aintenance release. Thanks, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht

Re: [vbox-dev] Kernel API changes for kernel 4.10

2017-01-18 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Mittwoch, 18. Januar 2017 11:08:48 CET Larry Finger wrote: > On 01/15/2017 11:49 AM, Larry Finger wrote: > > On 01/06/2017 11:06 AM, Larry Finger wrote: > >> On 01/06/2017 08:06 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote: > >>> Hi Larry, > >>> > >>> On Di

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.14 / 5.0.32 released

2017-01-17 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-5.0 for a complete list of all changes. You can download the binaries here: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_5_0 Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE

Re: [vbox-dev] Kernel API changes for kernel 4.10

2017-01-06 Thread Frank Mehnert
re as of 4.10-rc3. I still have no fix for the missing > register_cpu_notifier(), etc. thanks for the information. I assume we will do it like the Linux kernel and use cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls() to register CPU hotplug callbacks. But before we can provide a fix we need to do a few tests. Kind rega

Re: [vbox-dev] I: Bug#841634: virtualbox: Missing file /usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxRT.so

2016-10-24 Thread Frank Mehnert
+b1 > ii libqt5widgets55.6.1+dfsg-3+b1 > ii virtualbox-qt 5.1.8-dfsg-4 > > Versions of packages virtualbox suggests: > pn vde2 > ii virtualbox-guest-additions-iso 5.1.8-1 > > -- no debconf information >

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.8 / 5.0.28 released

2016-10-20 Thread Frank Mehnert
(*)(_object*)}' to 'hashfunc {aka int (*)(_object*)}' [-fpermissive] }; > ^ > kmk_builtin_append -n > "/<>/out/obj/VBoxPython3_5m/src/PyIComponentManagerObsolete.o. > dep" "" > "/<>/src/libs/xpcom18a4/python/src/PyIComponentManagerObsolete > .cpp

Re: [vbox-dev] VBox 5.0.28 directory is empty

2016-10-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Mittwoch, 19. Oktober 2016 00:39:02 CEST Alexey Eromenko wrote: > Congrats with the new releases. Thanks! > Going here: > http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.28/ > > ...but the folder is empty. temporary server problem, fixed in the meantime. Frank -- Dr.-Ing

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.8 / 5.0.28 released

2016-10-18 Thread Frank Mehnert
://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-5.0 for a complete list of all changes. You can download the binaries here: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_5_0 Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE

Re: [vbox-dev] Problems with VirtualBox since 5.1.x

2016-10-07 Thread Frank Mehnert
attach all relevant files there, in particular the VBox.log file. Please don't send e-mails to this list which contains attachments bigger than 100KB. Thanks, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384

Re: [vbox-dev] [PATCH] virtualbox: get it built against openssl-1.1

2016-09-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
ch / contribution is MIT licensed. > Applies as of r2830. we have applied parts of your patch. Current trunk of the public VirtualBox repository is now able to compile against OpenSSL 1.1. The next 5.1.x maintenance release will include these fixes as well. Thanks for your help! Frank -- Dr.-In

Re: [vbox-dev] Configure error: kmk (variable KBUILDDIR) not found

2016-09-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
.amd64/kmk? Does ./kBuild/bin/linux.amd64/kmk -v show the version information? Btw, for posting questions on mailing lists, please NEVER use an existing thread for posting a new question (don't use the 'Reply' button). Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Developm

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.6 released

2016-09-12 Thread Frank Mehnert
://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.6/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 9

Re: [vbox-dev] VBox 5.14 Win10 Host + Arch-Linux Guest

2016-09-05 Thread Frank Mehnert
-install.log? And you say that the Guest Additions refuse to load. What problem do you observe in detail? Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deuts

Re: [vbox-dev] Python 3 support ?

2016-08-30 Thread Frank Mehnert
bindings are not installed. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Registergeric

Re: [vbox-dev] why should virtualbox 5.1.4 enable uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use) as default?

2016-08-30 Thread Frank Mehnert
aw net socket for ICMP with NAT, see SUPR3HardenedMain.cpp. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Ri

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1.2 released

2016-07-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.2/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 9

Re: [vbox-dev] Update to r62374 from SVN

2016-07-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
100% of > >> CPU. Only way to get out is a forced quit. Traced it down to the audio > >> updates and disabling audio in the guest will allow it to boot properly. > >> > >> > >> Linux host & Linux guest > > > > no immediate idea. Audio is

Re: [vbox-dev] Implications of changing the XML version

2016-07-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Thursday, 21 July 2016 17:13:26 CEST Frank Mehnert wrote: > Hi Socratis, > > On Wednesday, 13 July 2016 10:11:19 CEST Kalogrianitis Socratis wrote: > > I found a bug in VBox 5.1 where if the .vbox version is 1.13 or 1.14 > > (http://www.virtualbox.org/;

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.1 released

2016-07-12 Thread Frank Mehnert
: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog We would like to thank all our Beta testers for their valuable feedback! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. &

Re: [vbox-dev] Fwd: memory fault -- OmniOS

2016-06-30 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Geoff, On Thursday 30 June 2016 07:17:23 Geoff Nordli wrote: > On 2016-06-30 01:25 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote: > /foo$ ./foo > 144 32 > > kstat |grep "cpu_info.*instance"| wc -l > 32 we might have fixed the problem. Could you check if the most recent 5.0 Solaris

Re: [vbox-dev] virtualbox 5.0.22 fails to build on Ubuntu yakkety

2016-06-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=14 > e2037902d65213842b4e40305ff54a64abbcb6 Debian/Sid has a fix and includes directly in ethtool.h I have linux-libc-dev version 4.6.2-1 installed. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutsch

Re: [vbox-dev] virtualbox 5.0.22 gcc version wrong check

2016-06-21 Thread Frank Mehnert
in found, expected gcc 3.x with x>1 or gcc 4.x > with 0<x<10 or gcc 5.3"fail really Not a real problem, but you > might want want to correct it :) minor cosmetic issue. Fixed. Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschl

Re: [vbox-dev] Error building 5.1.0_BETA2

2016-06-08 Thread Frank Mehnert
n of kBuild. VirtualBox 5.1 currently depends on revision 2808 while VirtualBox 5.0 depends on revision 2796. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschla

Re: [vbox-dev] debug version of VirtualBox coredumps

2016-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
gt; > Is this a known problem? thank you! Your analysis is correct and the format specifier was wrong (very recent regression). Fixed (together with another bogus format specifier) in https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/61117/vbox Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software D

Re: [vbox-dev] Virtualbox don't restore FPU segments with 32-bit guests while using xsave/xrstor

2016-05-13 Thread Frank Mehnert
reintroduced: if the CPU supports xsave/xrstor, Virtualbox uses these > >>>> instructions and the guest's FPU segments are not restored properly. > >>>> > >>>> Please find attached a possible patch to fix this issue (MIT licence). > >>>> &

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.20 released

2016-04-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
k here (see the Guest Additions hint): https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads The Guest Additions are also always part of the respective download directory, see here: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.16/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Dir

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.20 released

2016-04-28 Thread Frank Mehnert
regression with the LsiLogic SCSI controller and fixes for recent Windows insider builds. You can download the binaries here: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.20/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V

Re: [vbox-dev] checksum error in RHEL 7 repo for Vbox 5.0.18

2016-04-28 Thread Frank Mehnert
was back again. > There has to be something bad in that /repodata dir . should be finally fixed. I was not able to reproduce the problem with Oracle Linux 7 but saw it with CentOS 7, for whatever reason. The files were not up-to-date but should now. Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Deve

[vbox-dev] New key used for signing the Debian 8 and Ubuntu 16.04 repository

2016-04-28 Thread Frank Mehnert
of apt complaints: Signature by key ... uses weak digest algorithm (SHA1) Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Ri

Re: [vbox-dev] checksum error in RHEL 7 repo for Vbox 5.0.18

2016-04-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Allan, On Tuesday 26 April 2016 13:21:04 Allan wrote: > On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 09:19:09 +0200 > Frank Mehnert <frank.mehn...@oracle.com> > > wrote: > > > Could you please take a look at that ? > > > > just verified: I could install VirtualBox-5.0-5.0.

Re: [vbox-dev] checksum error in RHEL 7 repo for Vbox 5.0.18

2016-04-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
not match checksum > > Could you please take a look at that ? just verified: I could install VirtualBox-5.0-5.0.18 from that repository without any problem. Please try to refresh the metadata, perhaps doing yum clean all before you continue. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert

[vbox-dev] Test, please ignore

2016-04-04 Thread Frank Mehnert
Test, please ignore. Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht Münc

Re: [vbox-dev] Improvements in VBoxManage documentation

2016-03-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
possible to > add it to the documentation? The documentation does already exist, see section 8.16. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Haup

Re: [vbox-dev] Bug#735595: Patch to update RTC after time change

2016-03-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 11 March 2016 12:57:17 Frank Mehnert wrote: > We also might synchronize the RTC with the system time on 'steps' (ie > host/guest time are out of sync for more than 20 seconds) but the latter > still needs to be discussed internally. s/20 seconds/20 minutes/ of course. Frank --

Re: [vbox-dev] Bug#735595: Patch to update RTC after time change

2016-03-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
to VBoxService that makes it write to the RTC after it > updates the system clock. -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.16 released

2016-03-04 Thread Frank Mehnert
://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.16/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 9

Re: [vbox-dev] Windows 10 guest additions video driver problem

2016-02-25 Thread Frank Mehnert
gt; I use DBUS for many of my own services, so it does run properly. That does not answer the question if VBox really finds the library :-) Any suspicious lines in VBoxSVC.log? Using strace to check which library is loaded by VBoxSVC makes sense as well. Just start VBoxSVC as separate process lik

Re: [vbox-dev] Fwd: Explanation about Ring0 context

2016-02-02 Thread Frank Mehnert
iled to be executed in > > > > > > Ring-0 context > > > (When I use logging inside those functions, the thread name i R0). > > > Infact, looking inside the VboxDD.so file in the "out/bin" directory > > > > (using > > > > > obj

Re: [vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.14 released

2016-01-29 Thread Frank Mehnert
.0.14/virtualbox-5.0_5.0.14-10512 > 7~Ubuntu~wily_i386.deb ). > > Best regards, > Armindo > > On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Frank Mehnert <frank.mehn...@oracle.com> > > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > today Oracle released VirtualBox 5.0.14, a maintenance r

Re: [vbox-dev] (no subject)

2016-01-28 Thread Frank Mehnert
gt; > tue > the Thanks! Fixed. > I've got a few more corrections for that page (for the debian packages > section), should I file a bug somewhere or send a mail to vbox-dev? Posting them here is fine. Thanks! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, Virtual

Re: [vbox-dev] (no subject)

2016-01-28 Thread Frank Mehnert
Austin, On Wednesday 27 January 2016 23:28:55 Austin English wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 1:56 AM, Frank Mehnert <frank.mehn...@oracle.com> wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 January 2016 00:13:18 Austin English wrote: > >> Well, Virtualbox hadn't compiled,

Re: [vbox-dev] (no subject)

2016-01-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
g VMMR0 > >> > ... > >> > kmk: Target `all' not remade because of errors. > >> > > >> > But no idea what is this error. > >> > Check if kernel module compiled and works. > >> > Try to load it > >> > >> -- >

Re: [vbox-dev] SVN sync

2016-01-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
No such file > or directory > kmk: *** > [/trunk/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/bs3kit-common-32/bs3-cmn-A20Disable.o] > Error 1 > The failing command: > > setting ValidationKit to null in LocalConfig.kmk allows a build. We need to discuss the proper solution internally. Thanks for the

Re: [vbox-dev] Windows 10 guest additions video driver problem

2016-01-04 Thread Frank Mehnert
ded/ resumed during host suspend/resume. The VM should properly work after host suspend/resume even if the first (dbus) mechanism doesn't work but it makes sense to check if repairing it (if it doesn't work) makes a difference. dbus is loaded on demand to VBoxSVC, if libdbus-1.so.3 is not there t

Re: [vbox-dev] Changing settings using VBoxManage failed

2016-01-04 Thread Frank Mehnert
tter 4.3.34 or 5.0.12. The command line you posted works for me with VBox 5.0.12. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwalt

Re: [vbox-dev] Enabling logging in R0 context

2015-11-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
@ } # ifdef VBOX_WITH_R0_LOGGING +# error EXPECTED size_t const cbLogger = RTLogCalcSizeForR0(pLogger->cGroups, 0); for (VMCPUID i = 0; i < pVM->cCpus; i++) { and compile your tree. If 'kmk' does not abort with a build error "EXPECTED" then you d

Re: [vbox-dev] Enabling logging in R0 context

2015-11-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
settings you used to get the logging enabled. Please don't tell me you did everything what I told you :-) Please describe line by line how you set the settings and how you start your VM. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B

Re: [vbox-dev] Enabling logging in R0 context

2015-11-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
the log file is open. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München Registergeric

Re: [vbox-dev] Enabling logging in R0 context

2015-11-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
t without success > > > > > > ___ > > vbox-dev mailing > > listvbox-dev@virtualbox.orghttps://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vb > > ox-dev > > > > > > > > _

Re: [vbox-dev] Enabling logging in R0 context

2015-11-24 Thread Frank Mehnert
settings apply to the VM process you start. The 'debug' log file is placed into the current directory, not into Logs/ subdirectory of the VM directory. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr.

Re: [vbox-dev] Fixing shared folders bug - please provide to developers

2015-11-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
will have a look soon. From a first sight all your changes make sense to me. Thanks! Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwalt

Re: [vbox-dev] Fixing shared folders bug - please provide to developers

2015-11-19 Thread Frank Mehnert
Hi Andrey, On Thursday 19 November 2015 14:12:04 Frank Mehnert wrote: > On Wednesday 18 November 2015 22:55:12 Andrey Sporaw wrote: > > I had created a ticket with information about a few bugs of shared > > folders processing. Moreover, I made a code to fix these bugs (all

Re: [vbox-dev] Guest Additions, co-existence of distribution and upstream versions

2015-11-11 Thread Frank Mehnert
ule of the updated GA will not be loaded. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Riesstraße 25, D-80992 München

Re: [vbox-dev] Limitations of VirtualBox 4.3.16_ose on FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE

2015-11-02 Thread Frank Mehnert
at least on 4.3.32 (not sure if 5.0.8 builds on FreeBSD). Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Hauptverwaltung: Ries

Re: [vbox-dev] [PATCH] VBoxManage snapshot restorecurrent segfault

2015-10-26 Thread Frank Mehnert
hed patch for a fix. thank you! Committed the changeset as r58410. This fix will be part of the next 5.0.x maintenance release. Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany ORACLE Deutschla

[vbox-dev] Announcement: VirtualBox 5.0.6 released

2015-10-02 Thread Frank Mehnert
s. You can download the binaries here: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.6/ Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert | Software Development Director, VirtualBox ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D

Re: [vbox-dev] VirtualBox-5.0.4 on linux-4.2.1 build failure -help required

2015-10-01 Thread Frank Mehnert
home/linteg/VB504/vb504BUILD/OUTvbox/linux.amd64/release/obj/RuntimeR0Drv/c > ommon/alloc/heapsimple.o > /home/linteg/vb504BUILD/VirtualBox-5.0.4/src/VBox/Runtime/common/alloc/heap > simple.cpp kmk: *** Exiting with status 2 > #----- > > it appea

Re: [vbox-dev] todays update ( SVN ) creates an issue.

2015-09-30 Thread Frank Mehnert
e target `/usr/share/qt4/lib/libQtCore.so', > > needed by `/trunk/out/linux.amd64/release/obj/VBoxDbg/VBoxDbg.so'. Stop. > > > > > > Linux build env. > > > > > > > > > > ___ > > vbox-dev mailing

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