Be more specific about necessary configuration when using Xorg in a

VirtualBox FreeBSD guest.

PR:		190829
Submitted by:	Steven Doerfler <sgd-freebsdbugzilla@lugaru.com>
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Warren Block 2014-08-26 20:38:18 +00:00
parent 641ac33540
commit b0c7dc2945
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=45521

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@ -1053,16 +1053,26 @@ xenbr1 8000.feffffffffff no vif0.1
<programlisting>vboxguest_enable="YES"
vboxservice_enable="YES"</programlisting>
<para>If &man.ntpd.8; or &man.ntpdate.8; is used, host time
synchronization should be disabled:</para>
<para>When <application>Xorg</application> will be used in the
guest, any required supporting services must also be enabled
just as if the guest was a physical machine. Typically, these
lines would also be added to
<filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>hald_enable="YES"
dbus_enable="YES"</programlisting>
<para>See <xref linkend="x-config"/> for details.</para>
<para>If &man.ntpd.8; or &man.ntpdate.8; is used, disable host
time synchronization:</para>
<programlisting>vboxservice_flags="--disable-timesync"</programlisting>
<para>The <literal>vboxvideo</literal> driver should be
automatically recognized by <command>Xorg
-configure</command>. If not, modify
<filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename> for the
<application>&virtualbox;</application> video card:</para>
<para><application>Xorg</application> will automatically
recognize the <literal>vboxvideo</literal> driver.
It can also be manually entered in
<filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename>:</para>
<programlisting>Section "Device"
### Available Driver options are:-