On Friday 19 December 2008, NoOp wrote:
> Yes, I know it's in the user manual. I also know to check it whenever I
> make a change. My point being is that some folks, particularly those new
> to Vbox may not know this when upgrading. A simple note on the site
> download page, or as a minimum in the release notes/changelog page would
> be most helpful. Further, doing so (putting a note on the website) is
> likely to help reduce trouble reports on your side...
>
> User: my guest is not doing xyz with 2.1.x
> Vbox: which guest additions do you have installed?
> User: don't know, oh wait, let me check. I see that I have 1.6.x is that
> OK? Vbox: No, you need to install Guest Additions 2.1.x
> User: well I've been upgrading since 1.6.x and nobody told me that I
> also had to upgrade the Guest Additions...

I've added a statement to the website though I fear that this will
help much. An automatic notification is the preferred way to remind
the user.

Kind regards,

Frank
-- 
Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert    Sun Microsystems    http://www.sun.com/

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