[xstreamos-discuss] XStreamOS Desktop & VirtualBox

Paolo Marcheschi paolo.marcheschi at ftgm.it
Fri Jun 12 17:54:54 CEST 2015


Hi
I use it for my main desktop on real hardware
For the audio, there is a workaround:
svcadm disable svc:/application/desktop-audio/audio-permissions:default
svcadm enable svc:/application/desktop-audio/audio-permissions:default

Paolo
On 06/12/15 05:53 PM, Alessandro D'Ovidio wrote:
> First of all, many thanks for your praiseworthy efforts!
>
> I have installed XStreamOS Desktop in VirtualBox, where a Solaris 11.2 machine is already running smoothly.
> All went rather fine except for:
>
> 1) No sound available. My VirtualBox audio settings are: Windows DirectSound / ICH AC97. It's working fine in Solaris, but it doesn't in XS. I tried other settings, but to no avail.
> 2) Setting a different locale in .profile (LC_TIME, LC_CTYPE, etc.) works in Solaris, but it doesn't in XS. After a log out, of course... I had to put the settings in /etc/default/init.
> 3) Solaris allows to install some games, like the gnome-games, but in XS they are not available. I think that a desktop OS should contemplate some games...
> 4) PCManFM doesn't allow to umount anything, unlike Nautilus in Solaris. I have to umount cdroms and pen drives manually using the terminal. Not a great solution for a mainstream user...
>
> Your LibreOffice 4 build is a great asset, compared to Solaris, where only OpenOffice 3.4 is available, thanks to the Adfinis Group. I think that your OS is going to be really great.
>
> Please let me know about the a.m. issues, and
> Good work!
>
> Alessandro D'Ovidio
>
>
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