On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:31 AM, Amit k. Saha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> Hi! > > Has anyone tried using the VirtualBox appliances from > http://virtualbox.wordpress.com? > > I am trying one of the DSL images with VirtualBox 2.0 and this is what I > get: > > VBoxManage registervm > /home/amit/Desktop/dsl-4.4.2-x86/Machines/dsl-4.4.2-x86/dsl-4.4.2-x86.xml > VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 2.0.0 > (C) 2005-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. > All rights reserved. > > [!] FAILED calling virtualBox->OpenMachine(Bstr(argv[0]), > machine.asOutParam()) at line 3089! > [!] Primary RC = NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005) - Operation failed > [!] Full error info present: true , basic error info present: true > [!] Result Code = NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005) - Operation failed > [!] Text = Could not load the settings file > > '/home/amit/Desktop/dsl-4.4.2-x86/Machines/dsl-4.4.2-x86/dsl-4.4.2-x86.xml'. > Element > '{http://www.innotek.de/VirtualBox-settings}VirtualBox<http://www.innotek.de/VirtualBox-settings%7DVirtualBox> > ', > attribute 'version': The value '1.3-macosx' does not match the fixed > value constraint '1.3-linux' > [!] Component = VirtualBox, Interface: IVirtualBox, > {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137} > [!] Callee = IVirtualBox, {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137} > > The key point here IMO is: " Element > '{http://www.innotek.de/VirtualBox-settings}VirtualBox<http://www.innotek.de/VirtualBox-settings%7DVirtualBox>', > attribute > 'version': The value '1.3-macosx' does not match the fixed value > constraint '1.3-linux' > " > > Any solutions? > -- > > Amit Kumar Saha Amit the error message is telling you the reason. Read it carefully. You're trying to load a VM disk image which contains Linux, with the attribute "Linux" on the disk file, in a VM which has "Mac OS-X" has its attribute. Create a new VM using the Virtualbox GUI, set it as Linux as the guest OS (on the drop-down), and then point it to the downloaded file. Should work... FC
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