[OpenIndiana-discuss] Virtualbox on OpenIndiana

Gary gdriggs at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 06:34:05 UTC 2012


On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 10:34 PM, Geoff Nordli wrote:

>
> I noticed some comments from Bayard on the list about how vbox was
> completely unusable for development. Are there other people having success
> using it on servers or have I just been lucky?
>

This is entirely an assumption on my part but I would venture to guess that
he's referring to running OI in a VirtualBox VM for use as a build
environment for Ilumos and OI -- not for general purpose server use or
smaller source compilations.

-Gary


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