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diff --git a/core/modules/vbox/README b/core/modules/vbox/README deleted file mode 100644 index 142bce5e..00000000 --- a/core/modules/vbox/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -Patched scripts: - -Some virtualbox script are patched to accomodate some changes in system -environment: As openSLX uses predominantly busybox, paths to busybox exe- -cutables (respective links) are inserted. These insertions are made at the -end of paths, as sometimes there are system binaries predomninantly used, -for example ps, as busybox ps does not offer needed options. - -This patched scripts include virtualbox and vboxmanage, originally links -to VBox. Please note these patched scripts are unlinked, thus solitary, -please note there is also a (linked) scripts named VBoxManage (note capitals). - -It is therefore recommended to use the lower case version (vboxmanage). - - -systemd capabilites: - -The systemd-udevd compiled within the module systemd lacks a capability in -the environment variable DEVTYPE at least in regard to USB devices, so an -entry ENV{DEVTYPE}=="usb_device" in an udev rule file rule will not work. - -This applies to several versions, tested so far 195, 204, 206. -In contrast to this a hand-copied distribution binary will work flawlessly -within the openSLX biotope. - -It does not seem possible right now to circumvent this problem, as this kind -of problem seems to be unknown even irc/systemd development group. So as a -workaround the systemd-udevd will be restarted in addon-init. But the danger -of losing queue messages needs to be kept in mind, and if a solution arises, -the udevd restart line should be deleted. |