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Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,089
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Two days in a row.
VirtualBox has released a new Test build, version-6.1.37-152627 and a companion extension pack.
Both can be found at, https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,089
Original Poster
Rep:
A new test build-6.1.37-revision-153395, with matching extension pack
and
a new development snapshot-7.0.0-BETA1-153413, with extension pack-7.0.0-BETA1-153411,
have been posted at, https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds
Edit in: Test build installed and working as it should
Last edited by cwizardone; 08-30-2022 at 08:43 AM.
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,089
Original Poster
Rep:
A new test build-6.1.37-revision-153415, with matching extension pack
and
a new development snapshot-7.0.0-BETA1-153426, with extension pack-7.0.0-BETA1-153419,
have been posted at, https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds
Distribution: Slackware64-current with "True Multilib" and KDE4Town.
Posts: 9,089
Original Poster
Rep:
It is dated tomorrow, but here it is......
Quote:
News Flash: VirtualBox 6.1.38 released!
September 2nd, 2022
Oracle today released a 6.1 maintenance release which improves stability and fixes regressions. See the Changelog for details.
Distribution: Slackware64 15.0 (started with 13.37). Testing -current in a spare partition.
Posts: 928
Rep:
Quote:
Originally Posted by cwizardone
It is dated tomorrow...
And today 6.1.36 still thinks it is up to date
6.1.38 running OK in Slackware 15.0.
However, it complains about some "systemctl" command not being found
Code:
# sh /pacotes/VirtualBox-6.1.38-153438-Linux_amd64.run
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing VirtualBox for Linux installation.............
VirtualBox Version 6.1.38 r153438 (2022-09-01T14:25:36Z) installer
./routines.sh: linha 239: systemctl: comando não encontrado
Installing VirtualBox to /opt/VirtualBox
Python found: python2.7, installing bindings...
./routines.sh: linha 239: systemctl: comando não encontrado
./routines.sh: linha 239: systemctl: comando não encontrado
VirtualBox has been installed successfully.
You will find useful information about using VirtualBox in the user manual
/opt/VirtualBox/UserManual.pdf
and in the user FAQ
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/User_FAQ
We hope that you enjoy using VirtualBox.
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