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chirpa
Mar 07, 2009Luminary
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...
troypiggo1
Jun 15, 2011Tutor
Trying to follow this through on my ReadyNAS Ultra 4 (RAIDiator 4.2.17). Hopefully not trying to be too clever for myself, instead of doing the following:
I downloaded RNDP6xxx_4.2.17_WW_src.zip instead, assuming it matched my RAIDiator version and it was the right thing to do. Trouble came when I tried to unzip it. The first half of the unzip looked like it was going well (I didn't use the "quiet" option so I could keep an eye on it), but then it started giving errors around the packages that started with "l":
As a consequence, the
In addition to the above, instead of installing VirtualBox 3.1 I found some Etch packages at http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/3.2.8/ so was going to follow the above but use that instead. No problems envisaged with that?
# wget -q http://www.readynas.com/download/GPL/RNDP6xxx_4.2.4_WW_src.zip
# unzip -q RNDP6xxx_4.2.4_WW_src.zip -d ./GPL
I downloaded RNDP6xxx_4.2.17_WW_src.zip instead, assuming it matched my RAIDiator version and it was the right thing to do. Trouble came when I tried to unzip it. The first half of the unzip looked like it was going well (I didn't use the "quiet" option so I could keep an eye on it), but then it started giving errors around the packages that started with "l":
checkdir error: cannot create ./GPL/libidn-0.6.5
unable to process libidn-0.6.5/java/gnu/inet/encoding/CombiningClass.java.
checkdir error: cannot create ./GPL/libidn-0.6.5
unable to process libidn-0.6.5/java/gnu/inet/encoding/Composition.java.
checkdir error: cannot create ./GPL/libidn-0.6.5
unable to process libidn-0.6.5/java/gnu/inet/encoding/DecompositionKeys.java.
checkdir error: cannot create ./GPL/libidn-0.6.5
unable to process libidn-0.6.5/java/gnu/inet/encoding/DecompositionMappings.java.
As a consequence, the
# cd GPL/linux-x86-2.6/dir didn't exist and can't do that step. Any ideas what's going on? Here is the dir listing of what did extract successfully so far:
# ls GPL/
acl-2.2.47 findutils-4.2.28
acpid-1.0.4 flac-1.2.1
adduser-3.112+nmu2 freetype-2.2.1
apache2-2.2.6 gcc-4.1-4.1.2
apr-1.2.7 gcc-4.3-4.3.2
apr-util-1.2.7+dfsg gdbm-1.8.3
apt-0.6.46.4 gdisk-0.6.13
at-3.1.10.2.netgear1 glibc-2.7
attr-2.4.43 gnupg-1.4.9
avahi-0.6.23 gnutls26-2.8.6
base-files-4.0.1~bpo40+1 gphoto2-2.2.0
base-passwd-3.5.11 grep-2.5.1.ds2
bash-3.1dfsg gsasl-0.2.26
busybox-1.18.4 gzip-1.3.12
bvi-1.3.2 hdparm-9.32
bzip2-1.0.3 host-20000331
coreutils-5.97 hostname-3.04
cpio-2.6 ifplugd-0.28
cracklib2-2.7 ifupdown-0.6.8
cron-3.0pl1 iptables-1.4.8
cupsys-1.1.14 iputils-20020927
curl-7.19.7 ipwatchd-1.2
cyrus-sasl2-2.1.23.dfsg1 iscsitarget-1.4.20.2+svn396
db3-3.2.9+dfsg isns-2.1-01+dfsg
db4.4-4.4.20 kernel-build-tools-x86
db4.8-4.8.30 keyutils-1.2
dbus-1.2.1 krb5-1.6.dfsg.4~beta1
ddrescue-1.10 libapache2-mod-auth-pam-1.1.1
debconf-1.5.36.1 libapache2-mod-perl2-2.0.2
debian-archive-keyring-2007.07.31~etch1 libapreq2-2.08
debian-backports-keyring-2007.06.10 libcap-1.10
debianutils-2.17 libcsv-3.0.0
devmapper-1.02.08 libdaemon-0.12
diffutils-3.0 libdbd-mysql-perl-3.0008
dosfstools-3.0.9 libdbi-perl-1.53
dpkg-1.13.25 libdevel-symdump-perl-2.03
dropbear-0.52 libdvdread-0.9.7
dtach-0.7 libedit-2.9.cvs.20050518
e2fsprogs-1.41.14 libevent-1.1a
e2fsprogs-git.master.20110209 libexif-0.6.16
ethtool-6+20080913 libfile-ncopy-perl-0.34
exim-3.36 libfile-remove-perl-0.31
expat-1.95.8 libgcrypt11-1.4.5
faad2-2.6.1 libgd2-2.0.33
ffmpeg-0.6.1 libgpg-error-1.6
ffmpeg-0.6.1.tgz libgphoto2-2.2.1
file-4.17
In addition to the above, instead of installing VirtualBox 3.1 I found some Etch packages at http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/3.2.8/ so was going to follow the above but use that instead. No problems envisaged with that?
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