On Saturday 24 January 2009, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > On Jan 24, 2009, at 01:58, Peter Ondruška wrote: > > This is the way I do it: Go to Devices menu, and pick last option > > Install Guest Additions... > > Ah! It's hidden in fullscreen mode. > > But when I pick that option, despite that it has an ellipsis, > no further dialogue appears.
In that case, the CD is not automatically mounted in the guest. Please do it manually. > Also, in the previous VBox release, I could mount and unmount > DVD images from the window opened by the icon in the lower right > of the VM window (seems to be same as in Devices menu). In > this release, I can unmount from the Desktop icon, but when > I try the Devices menu, nothing appears on the Desktop nor in > "ls /media", and a persistent "Unmount the currently mounted > CD/DVD-ROM media" stays in the lower left of the VM window. > > It seems that I have to shut down the VM to switch DVD media. No. If unmounting was not successful, then the device is locked by the guest. Many guests lock the media as long it is mounted. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/
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