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On December 8, 2016 11:46:43 PM GMT+01:00, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>On 08/12/2016 22:41, Bertram Scharpf wrote: |
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>> On Thursday, 08. Dec 2016, 17:35:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>> On 08/12/2016 14:36, Bertram Scharpf wrote: |
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>>>> On Thursday, 08. Dec 2016, 00:21:17 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>>>> On 08/12/2016 00:01, Bertram Scharpf wrote: |
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>>>>>> arrgh! I just want to find a quick-start tutorial for |
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>>>>>> Virtualbox on Gentoo, but Google shows up loads of tutorials |
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>>>>>> for Gentoo in a Virtualbox. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> The official documentation |
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><https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch01.html#idm267> |
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>>>> says: |
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>>>> |
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>>>> On a Linux or Solaris host, depending on your desktop |
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>>>> environment, a "VirtualBox" item may have been placed in |
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>>>> either the "System" or "System Tools" group of your |
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>>>> "Applications" menu. Alternatively, you can type |
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>>>> "VirtualBox" in a terminal. |
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>>> |
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>>> There is a command "VirtualBox" but it's not in your PATH: |
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>>> |
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>>> /usr/lib64/virtualbox/VirtualBox |
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>> |
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>> Not here. |
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>> |
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>> # ls -l /usr/lib64/virtualbox/VirtualBox |
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>> ls: cannot access '/usr/lib64/virtualbox/VirtualBox': No such file |
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>or directory |
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>> |
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>> Maybe the reason can be found here: |
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>> |
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>> # equery u virtualbox | cat |
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>> +additions |
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>> +alsa |
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>> -doc |
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>> -extensions |
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>> -headless |
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>> -java |
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>> +opengl |
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>> +pam |
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>> -pulseaudio |
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>> -python |
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>> +python_targets_python2_7 |
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>> -qt4 |
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>> +sdk |
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>> +udev |
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>> -vboxwebsrv |
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>> -vnc |
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> |
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> |
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> |
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>VirtualBox is a Qt app and *requires* Qt to get a GUI. There is no |
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>option for GTK |
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> |
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>USE="qt4" |
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>or in more recent versions ebuilds (or ~arch) |
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>USE="qt5" |
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>as appropriate |
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USE="-qt4" means qt5 I think. |
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-- |
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Joost |
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