Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX 3.0.0 User Manual

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12 Change log

• VRDP: allow a client to reconnect to an existing session on the VRDP server

by dropping the existing connection (configurable and disabled by default; only
relevant when multiconnection mode is disabled)

• VRDP: fixed an image repaint problem

• Linux hosts: fixed bug in vboxdrv.ko that could corrupt kernel memory and panic

the kernel (bug #2078)

• Linux hosts: compile fixes for kernel module on Linux 2.6.27

• Mac OS X hosts: added Python support

• Additions: fixed a possible hang in HGCM communication after a VM reboot

• Windows Additions: added support for Windows XP 64 bits (bug #2117)

• Linux Additions: deactivate dynamic resizing on Linux guests with buggy X

servers

• Linux Additions: support Ubuntu 8.10 guests and Fedora 9 guests (dynamic

resizing disabled for the latter)

• Linux Additions: added installer check for the system architecture

• Linux Additions: fixed Xorg modules path for some Linux distributions (bug

#2128)

• VMDK: be more liberal with ambiguous parts of the format specification and

accept more format variants (bug #2062)

• VHD: fixed a bug in the VHD backend which resulted in reading the wrong data

(bug #2085)

• Solaris hosts: fixed kernel panic on certain machines when starting VMs with

host interface networking (bug #2183)

• Solaris hosts: fixed inability to access NFS shares on the host when host interface

networking was enabled

• Solaris hosts: installer now detects and reports when installing under the wrong

architecture

• Solaris hosts: fixed security hardening that prevented starting VMs from non-

global zones even as root (bug #1948)

• Solaris Additions: combined the 32 bit and 64 bit Additions installer into a single

package

• Mac OS X hosts: experimental support for attaching a real serial port to the guest

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