From 463c5c127bce576511a2f74155e40ccce1b70ccc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manolis Kiagias Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 20:06:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] - The VirtualBox port has been renamed to virtuabox-ose - Note that recent versions of the port no longer require the proc filesystem to be mounted --- .../books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.sgml | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.sgml index 99285526b3..64c19419e1 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/virtualization/chapter.sgml @@ -989,10 +989,10 @@ xenbr1 8000.feffffffffff no vif0.1 Installing &virtualbox; &virtualbox; is available as a &os; port - in emulators/virtualbox, and + in emulators/virtualbox-ose, and may be installed using the following commands: - &prompt.root; cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox + &prompt.root; cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose &prompt.root; make install clean One useful option in the configuration dialog is the @@ -1017,9 +1017,14 @@ xenbr1 8000.feffffffffff no vif0.1 vboxdrv_load="YES" - &virtualbox; also requires the - proc file system to be - mounted: + Versions of &virtualbox; prior to 3.1.2 + require the proc file system + to be mounted. This is not needed in recent versions, which utilize + the functions provided by the &man.sysctl.3; library. + + When using an older version of the port, follow the instructions + below to make sure proc is + mounted properly: &prompt.root; mount -t procfs proc /proc