On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:39:02 +0200 Frank Mehnert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 23 October 2007, Richard wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:56:27 -0400 > > > > you are not comparing the same animal Brian. > > You have loaded VirtualBox 1.5.0 OpenSource Edition (OSE)..No host > > networking which differs from the Innotek VirtualBox 1.5.2 ...with host > > networking > > For the record: Even the 1.5.0 OSE version has host networking. The > difference is that, with OSE, we don't distribute the helper scripts > to setup host networking during boot, mainly bringing up the network > interface and reserving the interface for a specified user with tunctl. > This is necessary for Linux 2.6.18 AFAIR. This can even be done manually > with the OSE version, but this is the task of the distributor (Mandriva > in this case, they did a great job of integrating the VBox host and guest > kernel modules into their distribution btw). > > Kind regards, > > Frank Frank how do you explain this section of mail you sent earlier ? "This will not work for newer kernels. The innotek binaries contain the /etc/init.d/vboxnet script for setting up the bridge stuff during boot. The OSE version does not contain the script." First you say it wont work now you say it does...which ? -- Best Wishes Richard Bown ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Registered Linux User 365161 OS Mandriva 2008.0 Kernel 2.6.23.1-1mdv HAM Callsign G8JVM : Locator IO82SP QRV all bands 80mtrs to 3 cms ,( non WARC ) http://www.software-radio.org.uk ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
