[OpenIndiana-discuss] What to do about not having a compiler suitable to install VBox

[Espen Martinsen]

Hi,
   Im running on a Lenovo T530, and everything works just fine.






$ uname -v
illumos-94cc9d8feb


Are you sure you are on a x64 platform?
$ psrinfo -vp
The physical processor has 4 cores and 8 virtual processors (0-7)
   The core has 2 virtual processors (0-1)
   The core has 2 virtual processors (2-3)
   The core has 2 virtual processors (4-5)
   The core has 2 virtual processors (6-7)
     x86 (GenuineIntel 306A9 family 6 model 58 step 9 clock 2400 MHz)
       Intel(r) Core(tm) i7-3630QM CPU @ 2.40GHz


$ isainfo -v
64-bit amd64 applications
         fsgsbase rdrand f16c vmx avx xsave pclmulqdq aes sse4.2 sse4.1
         ssse3 popcnt tscp cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov amd_sysc cx8 
tsc
         fpu
32-bit i386 applications
         rdrand f16c vmx avx xsave pclmulqdq aes sse4.2 sse4.1 ssse3 popcnt
         tscp ahf cx16 sse3 sse2 sse fxsr mmx cmov sep cx8 tsc fpu

$ pkg list system/virtualbox
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION                    IFO
system/virtualbox 6.1.16-2020.0.1.0          i--





On 11/19/20 3:32 AM, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Till Wegmueller <toasterson at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> No It is exclusively 64bit application now.
>>
>> We deliver the 32bit additions though.
>>
> Installed it on a oi VM running our latest ISO offering.
>
> What I see after installing in the dropdown thingy when you press New
> and start creating a VM where you set the type of vm you are working
> with; All the choices under Windows, linux, solaris and etc, offer only
> 32 bit and specify 32 bit throughout the menu.
>
> See enclosed images at the end.
>
> Solaris 11 is not on offer as it is in the VBox download offered at
> Oracle VBox site.
>
> so what gives?
>
>
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Espen Martinsen                           Email :  esm at pogostick.net
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