Re: Improved virtualbox integration

2009-09-13 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi Julien, > > [Snip: how to get X to run with vbox additions when available] > reconfiguring xserver-xorg doesn't do anything in current sid, so that's > not the way to go. I've just built a sid Debian live image, which does indeed no longer generate any xorg.conf on startup, so modifying that pr

Re: Improved virtualbox integration

2009-09-09 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 15:58:48 +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: > Let's look a bit closer at the two points above. The first point, updating the > X configuration, seems to require a single change: The mouse driver should be > replaced with the "vboxmouse" driver, to get mouse integration. X is a

Improved virtualbox integration

2009-09-09 Thread Matthijs Kooijman
Hi all, I've been struggling with running Debian live inside virtualbox, which works rather nicely. I've been also playing with the virtualbox guest additions, which improve the interaction with the virtualbox window and allow for filesharing with the host system. This works properly, but I would