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Running VirtualBox VM host on ReadyNAS Pro
What is VirtualBox? So, I got bored while laundry was going... and decided to see how well a virtual OS would run on the Pro. My first choice of VM was VirtualBox, just cause I'm familiar with it a...
@chirpa
Thank you for your help. I have tried the installation and have a large GPL directory. I will have to probably delete the GPL directory and then follow your advice. Do you think I am going to have to do a firmware reinstall to clean up my machine? Thanks to all who have tried to help.
BigBearf
The second way will work, if you adjust VB 2.2 for 3.0.8.
If you get the compiling environment setup and the kernel tree ready, you can install it even easier now on 4.2.7. I will try and get full details in the next few days for installing from a clean system. I've already messed with my personal box too much to make it a reliable installation base. Basically, just download and install http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualb ... _amd64.run. Upon installation, it will compile the needed modules, if you have the kernel tree ready to go (apt-get install build-essential, and drop the GPL/linux-kernel-2.6 files in /usr/src/linux)
Thank you for your help. I have tried the installation and have a large GPL directory. I will have to probably delete the GPL directory and then follow your advice. Do you think I am going to have to do a firmware reinstall to clean up my machine? Thanks to all who have tried to help.
BigBearf
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