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diff --git a/system/virtualbox-ose-addons/README b/system/virtualbox-ose-addons/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5c6b2bfc9c --- /dev/null +++ b/system/virtualbox-ose-addons/README @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +This is the userspace part of the VirtualBox Guest Additions. +Together with virtualbox-kernel-addons they enable shared folders, +shared clipboard, etcetera, inside your Slackware guest machines. + +You'll probably want to add the following lines to your rc.local: + # Start vboxadd + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxadd ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxadd start + fi + + # Start vboxvfs + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxvfs ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxvfs start + fi + + # Start vboxadd-timesync + if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxadd-timesync ]; then + /etc/rc.d/rc.vboxadd-timesync start + fi + +This will load the support kernel module and will setup the network +configuration for VirtualBox. You should add similar "stop" lines to +your rc.local_shutdown. + +You might want to add + /usr/bin/VBoxClient +to your xinitrc file if you use a desktop environment that doesn't +respect /etc/xdg/autostart or /usr/share/autostart + +This package is intended to be used on GUEST / VIRTUAL MACHINES running +Slackware, NOT the host system. |