Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.4

Wed Feb 23 10:48:03 UTC 2011

On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 12:27:13 -0500, Michael Butler wrote:
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> On 02/18/11 09:17, Bernhard Froehlich wrote:
>> A few of you have probably wondered what happened to our VirtualBox
>> efforts for FreeBSD. Well it took a bit longer then expected and a few
>> problems were found that needed to be resolved first but most of the
>> things are looking fine now and almost all patches have been pushed
>> upstream with 4.0.4 so here we are now.
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>> Highlights with 4.0:
>> - USB support (by Hans Petter Selasky)
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> I'm now at r1226 and this is *awesome* .. I can now see (and use!) my
> external USB drives from within a VirtualBox guest .. thanks!

Thats great! Can you share which Host and Guest you use? I've tried it
with a few USB sticks and had some problems mounting them in the guest
so it's not working perfectly yet.

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Bernhard Fröhlich
http://www.bluelife.at/