Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-06-03 Thread Jerry Feldman
On 05/30/2011 09:31 AM, ferna...@lozano.eti.br wrote: > Hi there, > > I've been using KVM for quite some time but now I have to work with a > couple VirtualBox VMs. I don't want to have to setup a different > server for that. > > Is it possible to have both KVM and VirtualBox installed and active o

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 16:40, Johan Scheepers wrote: > Kindly point me in the right direction to enable oracle repos > OR > kindly provide info howto do it please. > Thanks > Johan Hi Johan, It´s pointed out here... for Debian, Ubuntu, and RPM based distros like Fedora/OpenSUSE, etc http://www

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Johan Scheepers
On 30/05/2011 20:46, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 15:41, wrote: >> I was hoping someone with actual experience running a recent VirtualBox on >> Fedora would step in and either tell "it's ok to use the Oracle repos" or >> "using the Oracle repos causes X, you have to do Y do

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 15:41, wrote: > I was hoping someone with actual experience running a recent VirtualBox on > Fedora would step in and either tell "it's ok to use the Oracle repos" or > "using the Oracle repos causes X, you have to do Y do workaround or use the > repos from Y as they al

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Brian Mury
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 11:41, wrote: > Hi, > > I was hoping someone with actual experience running a recent VirtualBox on > Fedora would step in and either tell "it's ok to use the Oracle repos" or > "using the Oracle repos causes X, you have to do Y do workaround or use the > repos from Y as

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread fernando
;. []s, Fernando Lozano > Original Message >From: Fernando Cassia >To: "Community support for Fedora users" >Sent: Seg, Mai 30, 2011, 15:07 PM >Subject: Re: Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox > >On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 13:58, wrote: >> Hi Fernando, >> >

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Genes MailLists
On 05/30/2011 02:08 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > I thought this distinction was eliminated with V4 and there´s now a > single version, that is GPL, with the propietary code moved to > extensions pack?. > > Am I wrong? Interesting - thank you I was not aware of that ... I just know using the o

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 14:05, Genes MailLists wrote: >> >   The community (OSE) version has fewer features such as the  ability > to access USB etc. Since one of the reasons I run windows in a VM is to I thought this distinction was eliminated with V4 and there´s now a single version, that is GP

Re: Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 13:58, wrote: > Hi Fernando, > > I'm used to not trust proprietary software vendor repos and packages Virtualbox is Free Software, with a GPL license. "Proprietary software vendors" also applies to lots of other firms that also sponsor open source projects. You need to co

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Genes MailLists
On 05/30/2011 12:58 PM, ferna...@lozano.eti.br wrote: > Hi Fernando, > > I'm used to not trust proprietary software vendor repos and packages. Usually > they do not declare dependecies correctly and require several manual steps so > the software installed from them works properly. So if someone

Re: Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread fernando
support for Fedora users" >Sent: Seg, Mai 30, 2011, 13:49 PM >Subject: Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox > >On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 13:27, wrote: >> I wonder if there's some reson it would be better not to use Oracle repos. > >Well, I think your logic is reversed: Oracle

Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 13:27, wrote: > I wonder if there's some reson it would be better not to use Oracle repos. Well, I think your logic is reversed: Oracle repos will have always the latest builds. Can you say the same about the others?. > But the main question is: will VirtualBox and KVM w

Re: Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread fernando
other? []s, Fernando Lozano > Original Message >From: Fernando Cassia >To: "Community support for Fedora users" >Sent: Seg, Mai 30, 2011, 11:22 AM >Subject: Re: KVM x VirtualBox > >On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:31, wrote: >> Should I get VirtualBox rpms

Re: KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 10:31, wrote: > Should I get VirtualBox rpms from rpmforge.org or should I use packages from > Oracle? Oracle provides repos... http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/virtualbox.repo http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads FC -- users mailing list

KVM x VirtualBox

2011-05-30 Thread fernando
Hi there, I've been using KVM for quite some time but now I have to work with a couple VirtualBox VMs. I don't want to have to setup a different server for that. Is it possible to have both KVM and VirtualBox installed and active on my Fedora 15 box? If positive, can I run a KVM VM and a VirtualB