hello, I upgraded VirtualBox from 5.1 to 5.2 and ... it works !
as the solution was so easy, i feel confused... thanks for your help. Le mar. 13 nov. 2018 à 22:07, jean-yves boisiaud < jean-yves.boisi...@alcor-consulting.fr> a écrit : > hello Dumitru, > > thanks for your answer. > > Le mar. 13 nov. 2018 à 21:50, Dumitru Moldovan <du...@gmx.com> a écrit : > >> On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 20:51:09 +0100, jean-yves boisiaud < >> jean-yves.boisi...@alcor-consulting.fr> wrote: >> >> > I 'm trying to install OpenBSD 6.4 on VirtualBox 5.1.38 on a LinuxMint >> host. >> > Please note that 6.0, ... 6.3 worked fine, only 6.4 failed. >> >> I've been running 6.4 with no issues on VirtualBox 5.0.x (initially) and >> now 5.2.x. But it's a VM installed with OpenBSD 5.6 and upgraded over the >> years, not installed from latest stable media. >> >> Judging by the latest releases, the 5.1.x VirtualBox series is out of >> maintenance, and the last 5.1.x version is dated before OpenBSD's 6.4 >> release (the same is true for 5.0.x). Maybe try latest stable release, >> 5.2.22 at the moment? > > > ok, I'll try. > >> And make sure you choose the right OS template when creating the VM? >> > > Yes. BSD - OpenBSD 64 bits. > > >> >> > The boot sequence starts, and restarts forever. >> > >> > I recorded the console of the VM, the last message displayed before >> reboot >> > is : >> > >> > isa0 at mainbus0 >> > pckbc0 at isa0 port 0x60/5 irq 1 irq 12 >> >> These two lines are common on both my VM and my desktop. The next two >> lines are: >> >> pckbd0 at pckbc0 (kbd slot) >> wskbd0 at pckbd0: console keyboard >> >> Uneducated guess here, but is there anything out of normal with your >> keyboard setup in the VM or with the keyboard options chosen during >> install? > > keyboard is the default. > > >> Can you try the defaults? >> > > Yes. 64 still fails and 63 still works... > > I will upgrade VirtualBox to 5.2. and make a try. > > > -- > Jean-Yves Boisiaud - Alcor Consulting > 49, rue du Chemin Vert > 49300 Cholet > mobile : +33 6 63 71 73 46 > -- Jean-Yves Boisiaud - Alcor Consulting 49, rue du Chemin Vert 49300 Cholet mobile : +33 6 63 71 73 46