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--- usersguide:runningonvirtualbox [2016/12/14 17:14]
stefanschroeder [X.org]
+++ usersguide:runningonvirtualbox [2016/12/14 17:22]
stefanschroeder [Running on VirtualBox]
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 This page describes the process of installing MINIX 3 on VirtualBox.
+Confirmed to work with
+^ VirtualBox     ^ Minix           ^ Host-OS           ^ Notes ^
+| 4.3.36         | 3.3.0-3234ff     | Debian 3.16.36    | X not installed
+| 4.3.36         | 3.4.0rc2-373b793 | Debian 3.16.36    | X works ok
 ===== Preliminaries =====
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 ==== X.org ====
-FIXME: This chapter needs to be re-written, as MINIX 3.3.0 does not install Xorg by default.
+FIXME: This chapter needs to be re-written, as MINIX 3.3.0 does not install Xorg by default, where as MINIX 3.4.0 Beta //can// start X with no additional fiddling.
 VirtualBox's guest additions are not available for MINIX3. Therefore, MINIX cannot correctly guess the screen resolution. The desired screen resolution has to be set manually in the xorg.conf file.