Installing FreeBSD as a guest in VirtualBox (was: concerns about install freebsd)
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:04:57 UTC
On 29/09/2022 07:28, Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri wrote: >> … >> >> I successfully installed oracle virtualbox. >> Then landed on this site: >> https://freebsdfoundation.org/freebsd-project/resourcesold/installing-freebsd-with-virtualbox/ >> then I choose 13.1: >> https://download.freebsd.org/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/13.1/ >> >> Now, which one should I choose: bootonly.iso or disc.iso or dvd1.iso? > A short quote from the page you're reading: > > For Virtual Machines, the format you are looking for is the file > ending in -disk.iso as shown abovew. There is no -disk.iso I'll request corrections (and an addition) to the Foundation's page. I do agree with the Foundation's direction to use an installer (to not use a FreeBSD-provided VM image).