Re: Virtualbox within pkgsrc

["Malcolm Herbert" <mjch%mjch.net@localhost>]

On Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:21 +0000, "ian" <pkgsrc%minimal.cx@localhost> wrote:
> > Are there NetBSD-specific docs on installing into VirtualBox I might
> > have missed?
> > 
> I always had problems with NetBSD clients, until I found this post:
> 
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/2010/08/14/msg006702.html

> 
> I've now installed both 5.1 and 5.1_RC2 as clients on a Pentium 4 box
> running Ubuntu - without the --norawr0 option both the installer and end
> system would die during boot, but after invoking the VM with that option
> it's been up for days and cross building a NetBSD evbarm-el system with
> zero problems.  ((obv) hint: VBoxHeadless works with that option if too,
> not just VBoxSDL)
> 
> HTH,
> -- 
> Ian Spray
> GPG Fingerprint: D170 35A3 C858 6E85 9B5B  1557 4CD5 6F6F E176 2D0A
> 

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