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Details of app-emulation/virtualbox:

Description: Family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprise and home use
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org/ https://github.com/VirtualBox/virtualbox

available versions:

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virtualbox-9999 -------------alsa
dbus
debug
doc
dtrace
+gui
java
lvm
nls
pam
pch
pulseaudio
+opengl
python
+sdk
+sdl
test
+udev
vboxwebsrv
vde
vnc
show
Without USE=udev, USB devices will likely not work in ${PN}.
show
virtualbox-7.2.8 -+-----------alsa
dbus
debug
doc
dtrace
+gui
java
lvm
nls
pam
pch
pulseaudio
+opengl
python
+sdk
+sdl
test
+udev
vboxwebsrv
vde
vnc
show
Without USE=udev, USB devices will likely not work in ${PN}.
show
virtualbox-7.1.18 -~-----------alsa
dbus
debug
doc
dtrace
+gui
java
lvm
nls
pam
pch
pulseaudio
+opengl
python
+sdk
+sdl
test
+udev
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vde
+vmmraw
vnc
show
Without USE=udev, USB devices will likely not work in ${PN}.
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dbus
debug
doc
dtrace
java
lvm
pam
pch
pulseaudio
+opengl
python
+sdk
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vboxwebsrv
vde
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vnc
show
Without USE=udev, USB devices will likely not work in ${PN}.
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Known bugs:
bug IDcomponentassigned tostatusdescriptionlast change
365643Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-additions-4.* License wrongly stated as PUEL2012-07-18 02:27:12
366215Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox has incomplete dependencies2013-01-01 09:29:16
367443Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-9999 sets RPATH to /opt/VirtualBox but is installed to /usr/lib/virtualbox2011-05-17 17:41:46
368659Unspecifiedpolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox - add USE flag for net-misc/vde2011-11-23 09:07:24
372475Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDRename app-emulation/virtualbox-additions to app-emulation/virtualbox-[guest-]additions[-bin]2012-04-08 19:23:25
373979EbuildspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.0.10 does not compile if KBUILD_OUTPUT != KERNEL_DIR2012-09-11 09:29:19
377285Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.0.12 - Windows guest has USB disk woes2012-10-18 13:10:29
379967Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.0.12 doesn't check kernel config on compatibility2011-08-22 12:36:13
380301Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.2 crashes when compiling with -O2 option2012-02-01 09:06:12
383669Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.2: fails to compile due to Java name clash2011-12-21 14:52:14
392769ApplicationspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-4.1.6-r1 fails to build from /etc/kernel/postinst.d - make[2012-03-14 22:38:37
395429Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules: need check CONFIG_HZ=value2011-12-21 02:10:58
395927Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.8, app-emulation/virtualbox-extpack-oracle-4.1.8 - broken /usr/lib64/vi2011-12-26 10:21:44
404345Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.1.4 - work/vboxpci/linux/VBoxPci-linux.c:989:9: Fehler: Zu wenige2012-02-18 16:57:37
405151ApplicationspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-4.1.4-r1: Failure to build with 3.2 kernel2012-04-02 07:44:24
408607Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox - make --disable-vmmraw optional2012-03-18 05:32:07
408611Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDx11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.10 - work/VirtualBox-4.1.10/include/iprt/types.h:112:30: fatal2013-01-31 09:32:22
409961Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.10[vboxwebsrv] with net-libs/gsoap-2.8.8[gnutls] - /usr/lib64/libgsoaps2012-03-28 12:53:46
410553UnspecifiedswaponUNCONFIRMEDx11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox / app-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions fail to cross-compile2012-04-03 15:23:22
413467Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.12: parallel build sometimes fails2013-01-07 06:25:45
416573EbuildsswaponUNCONFIRMEDx11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox - invalid conversion from ‘void*’ to ‘RTHEAPSIMPLEBLOCK*’ [-fpermi2012-06-16 18:59:56
423355Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox - remove `-f' from VBox_load_modules2012-07-26 14:30:14
424797EbuildspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-4.1.12: Successfully built on no-multilib amd642012-07-06 04:27:50
424816ApplicationspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions-4.1.12 and x11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12 fail to2012-12-26 21:09:46
426514UnspecifiedswaponUNCONFIRMEDx11-drivers/xf86-video-virtualbox-4.1.12 - /usr/src/linux-3.3.8-gentoo/arch/x86/include/asm/unistd.h2012-09-11 23:56:28
426656Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.18 should depend on >=dev-util/kbuild-0.1.9998_pre20110817-r12012-07-18 15:40:35
426898Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMED=app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.1.12 with sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-3.4.5 - src_test(): .../wor2012-11-13 17:18:09
427974Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.12 - .../work/VirtualBox-4.1.12/src/VBox/Devices/PC/Etherboot-src/arch/2012-07-25 02:41:01
428124Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.12: "Failed to create the VirtualBox COM object"2012-09-21 15:25:00
432326EbuildspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-guest-additions should add group "vboxsf" to support automount shared folde2012-10-23 10:19:47
432884Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules: undeclared 'VM_RESERVED'2013-01-24 15:45:20
438164Unspecifiedpolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox - EQ overflow in X server when virtualbox starts with Wacom tablet's mouse 2012-10-14 18:22:06
438930Ebuildspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.2 USE=vnc - vnc module is built but not installed2012-12-21 18:07:10
440532Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.1.22: some elog messages should only be shown when upgrading from2012-10-31 16:22:12
442876Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.2.4: after upgrade some VMs do not start anymore2013-01-02 19:55:58
444464Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.22 - .../work/VirtualBox-4.1.22/src/VBox/Runtime/common/err/errmsg.sed 2012-12-23 18:15:49
447302Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.4 with gentoo-sources-3.7.0 - Header files were moved and re-or2013-02-03 19:32:07
447356Unspecifiedpolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.2.4 with kernel 3.7 - modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting vboxdrv (/2013-02-14 10:04:16
447534Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.22-r1 - VBox/Runtime/common/string/strformatrt.cpp:829:19: internal com2012-12-23 18:30:14
448294Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.2.6: cannot open shared object libstdc++.so.62012-12-24 10:19:17
449436Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.1.22-r1 - Checking for Mesa / GLU: Mesa not found at -L/usr/X11R6/lib 2012-12-31 16:33:12
453516ApplicationspatrickUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-bin-4.2.6 - can not use Bridged Adapter in network config2013-01-23 14:33:55
456354Applicationspolynomial-cUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.2.6-r1 fails to build. kmk_builtin_mv shows options help. kmk error 642013-02-11 17:25:35
457708Core systemhardened-kernelUNCONFIRMEDapp-emulation/virtualbox-4.{1.22,2.6}-r1 on sys-kernel/hardened-sources - Can't start virtual machin2013-02-16 21:53:53


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