virtualbox-ose port fails (12.1)

[Christoph Kukulies]

I need vboxvfs, which is in -additions.


> 
> Am 16.05.2020 um 18:02 schrieb Mario Lobo <lobo at bsd.com.br>:
> 
> On Sat, May 16, 2020 at 6:43 AM Christoph Kukulies <kuku at kukulies.org>
> wrote:
> 
>> But… virtualbox-ose-additions fails:
>> 
>> Does it compile with you?
>> 
>> —
>> Christoph
>> Here is a snippet from virtualbox-ose's Makefile:
>> 
>> 
>> .if ${PORT_OPTIONS:MPYTHON}
>> USES+=          python:2.7
>> USE_PYTHON=     distutils noegginfo noflavors
>> PYDISTUTILS_PKGNAME=    vboxapi
>> PYDISTUTILS_PKGVERSION= 1.0
>> .else
>> USES+=          python:2.7,build
>> .endif
>> 
>> Virtualbox itself asks for it.
>> 
>> As an experiment, I switched both lines for python:3.7 and compiled the
>> port.
>> 
>> The port builds without errors and VirtualBox runs just fine.
>> 
>> --
>> Mario Lobo
>> http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br <http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br/>
>> FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!]
>> 
>> Why are you compiling vbox additions? You only need this when running
> freebsd as guest a VM INSIDE VBox.
> 
> You need to make install emulators/virtualbox-ose-kmod. They get installed
> in /boot/modules.

I did that, but as said, vboxvfs isn‘t in kmod.
I wrote that.

> Then you add vboxdrv_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf and
> vboxnet_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf
> and reboot.
> -- 
> Mario Lobo
> http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br
> FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio....

—
Christoph