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Bug 288029 - app-emulation/virtualbox-{bin,ose}-3.0.8 version bump
Summary: app-emulation/virtualbox-{bin,ose}-3.0.8 version bump
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers
URL: http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
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Reported: 2009-10-07 10:35 UTC by lordcris
Modified: 2009-10-07 15:11 UTC (History)
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Description lordcris 2009-10-07 10:35:49 UTC
VirtualBox 3.0.8 (released 2009-10-06)

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

    * VMM: fixed 64 bits guest on 32 bits host regression in 3.0.6 (VT-x only; bug #4947)
    * VMM: fixed a recompiler triple fault guru meditation (VT-x & AMD-V only; bug #5058)
    * VMM: fixed hang after guest state restore (AMD-V, 32 bits Windows guest and IO-APIC enabled only; bug #5059)
    * VMM: fixed paging issue with OS/2 guests
    * VMM: fixed guru meditation in rare cases (2.0 regression; software virtualization only)
    * VMM: fixed release assertion during state restore when using the Sound Blaster 16 emulation (bug #5042)
    * Security: fixed vulnerability that allowed to execute commands with root privileges
    * Linux hosts: fixed runtime assertion in semaphore implementation which was triggered under certain conditions (bug #616)
    * Linux hosts: change the default USB access mode on certain distributions (bugs #3394 and #4291)
    * Linux hosts: on hardened Gentoo, the VBoxSVC daemon crashed by opening the VM network settings (bug #3732)
    * Linux hosts, Solaris hosts: pass the XAUTHORITY variable along the DISPLAY variable when starting a VM from VBoxManage or from the VM selector (bug #5063)
    * Linux hosts: use sysfs to enumerate host drives if hal is not available
    * Solaris hosts: fixed a bug which would hang the host sporadically as interrupts were not re-enabled everytime
    * Solaris hosts: fixed a kernel panic with bridged and host-only networking (bug #4775)
    * Solaris hosts: fixed incorrectly persistent CD/DVD-ROMs when changing them (bug #5077)
    * X11-based hosts: support additional function keys on Sun keyboards (bug #4907)
    * Mac OS X hosts (Snow Leopard): fixed problem starting headless VMs without a graphical session (bug #5002)
    * Mac OS X hosts: fixed problem listing host-only adapter names with trailing garbage (attached VMs won't start)
    * Windows Additions: now work with Vista 64-bit Home editions (bug #3865)
    * Windows Additions: fixed screen corruption with ZoomText Magnifier
    * Windows Additions: fixed NPGetUniversalName failure (bug #4853)
    * Windows Additions: fixed Windows NT regression (bug #4946)
    * Windows Additions: fixed VBoxService not running if no Shared Folders are installed
    * Linux Additions: implemented ftrunctate (bug #4771)
    * VRDP: start VM even if configured VRDP port is in use
    * Networking: the PCnet network device stopped receiving under rare conditions (bug #4870)
    * VBoxManage: implemented controlvm vrdpport command
    * iSCSI: fixed issue with NetApp targets (#5072)
    * SCSI: add support for virtual disks larger than 2TB
    * USB: fixed potential crash when unplugging USB2 devices (bug #5089)
    * NAT: IPSEC did not properly work with Linux guests (bug #4801) 

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-10-07 13:03:16 UTC
Already fixed.

By the way, there's no need to CC yourself when you're the reporter of a bug. You will receive mails on changes to this bug anyway.
Comment 2 lordcris 2009-10-07 14:25:39 UTC
thank you.

p.s. unfortunately i did not receive a mail for your comment.
Comment 4 lordcris 2009-10-07 15:11:31 UTC
p.p.s i just got the email
(with 2 hours delay)