FF Ext un-uninstallable & Vbox help

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue May 6 17:36:30 UTC 2008


David Vincent wrote:

 
> Tipton, Timothy wrote:
>> 2. I want/need to reinstall VirtualBox - I need USB, so the OSE won't
>> work (or so I understand it) - but when I go to the download site, the
>> only listing for 7.10 is the AMD64 binary - is there some where else I
>> can get the binary, or will that one work on my box? (I have an Intel
>> dual core proc - NON 64 bit)
> 
> Virtualbox is in the hardy universe repo - just enable that repository
> and then you can install it from Synaptic.

No it isn't.  As you can see, he said he needs USB.  

virtualbox-ose is in universe, but doesn't support USB.  "virtualbox" comes
from the vendor site (where I have no trouble finding a 32-bit version for
gutsy, but there doesn't appear to be a hardy version yet).
-- 
derek





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