Virtualbox questions ....

[William A. Mahaffey III]

I followed the directions in order, & the 1st thing it did was load the 
kernel module ....


[root at kabini1, /etc, 1:13:41pm] 539 %  kldstat
Id Refs Address            Size     Name
  1   20 0xffffffff80200000 1611638  kernel
  2    1 0xffffffff81812000 a890     geom_stripe.ko
  3    1 0xffffffff8181d000 3cb8     amdtemp.ko
  4    1 0xffffffff81a12000 121fa    ipfw.ko
  5    1 0xffffffff81a25000 9fd4     linprocfs.ko
  6    1 0xffffffff81a2f000 46f64    linux.ko
  7    1 0xffffffff81a76000 3615f    vboxdrv.ko
[root at kabini1, /etc, 1:13:44pm] 540 %


Note last entry ....


On 08/28/14 11:34, Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:43 AM, William A. Mahaffey III <wam at hiwaay.net>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> I just pkg-installed virtualbox-ose  virtualbox-ose-additions
>> virtualbox-ose-kmod & whatever they wanted as dependencies. I followed most
>> of the directions at https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/
>> handbook/virtualization-host-virtualbox.html, until I got down to the
>> part about changing permissions for |/dev/vboxnetctl .... there is no such
>> animal on my box (FBSD 9.3 64-bit, new install) ....
>
> Because you don't have the kernel module loaded.  Assuming you are
> diligently following the instructions and you want to permanently change
> these permissions, you should follow those instructions instead.
>
>

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