From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mliuy-0006k2-8Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B1485E0884; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91BCBE0884 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F77D67071 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:25 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.41 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.41 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.811, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id SM03l2p5TX0R for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2FD9673DA for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 12:38:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1Mliui-0000Do-8b for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:38:12 +0200 Received: from adsl-69-234-214-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net ([69.234.214.229]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:38:12 +0200 Received: from w41ter by adsl-69-234-214-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:38:12 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: walt Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo Virtualization Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 05:37:47 -0700 Message-ID: References: <46d08bd30909051021o46e07266kca05250ade713661@mail.gmail.com> <200909091335.41777.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> <200909101102.36659.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-69-234-214-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4pre) Gecko/20090910 Shredder/3.0b4pre In-Reply-To: <200909101102.36659.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 2b764964-a15b-4343-b471-a201c94c236b X-Archives-Hash: ad1bcec347d6f6802383530d1da5a952 On 09/10/2009 03:02 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Thursday 10 September 2009 02:31:20 walt wrote: > >> I'm attaching a screen capture of the dialog window I see when mounting >> an ISO file on the vm's virtual CD player. If you are seeing something >> very different, then that's where we need to start debugging. > > Ah! Are you telling me I have to install the additions before /dev/hdc > becomes visible? (That would also be one of my physical drives.) I had > assumed they were for addition to an installed guest OS. No, that's the iso I just happened to have attached to that vm -- it has no effect on the host. But my CD player does show up in the dialog box, so I have no idea why yours doesn't.