Thanks for your information. Does this mean I have to modify and rebuild part of VirtualBox OSE?
I didn't actually build it myself. I used aptitude to download and install the package virtualbox-ose. So what should I do from here? Thanks again. On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Andreas - Sun Microsystems < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > you need to have Main load your service; take a look into > src/VBox/Main/ConsoleImpl2.cpp, around > > . > . > . > #ifdef VBOX_WITH_GUEST_PROPS > /* > * Guest property service > */ > > rc = configGuestProperties(pConsole); > #endif /* VBOX_WITH_GUEST_PROPS defined */ > . > . > > > or > > . > . > . > Console::configGuestProperties(void *pvConsole) > . > . > . > > That's how we load the service for handling the guest properties. > > Hope this helps, > -Andreas. > > > > > My host is Ubuntu Lucid with VirtualBox OSE and my guest is Windows XP >> SP3 with VirtualBox (not ose). >> >> I want to create a set of programs that will make the VirtualBox >> seamless mode work better. To do this, I had to learn how to use the >> HGCM. I wrote a small test program for the guest side using C++ and >> building it with Visual Studio C++ 2010 Express on Windows. It used >> DeviceIoControl to connect and disconnect to the VBoxSharedClipboard >> service. It seemed to work, i.e. info.result == VINF_SUCCESS. However, >> info.u32ClientID == 0. >> >> I then decided to write the host service. I compiled a very small >> library VBoxBetterSeamless.so that would just notify me if the >> VBoxHGCMSvcLoad method was getting called. I verified that the method >> was properly exported using readelf. I then put it in >> /usr/lib/virtualbox/. VirtualBox OSE doesn't seem to call >> VBoxHGCMSvcLoad when the XP VM starts, and I really don't know how to >> make the service automatically load every time the VM starts. Google has >> not been much help. >> >> What do I need to do to cause my service to load when the XP VM starts? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vbox-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev >
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