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To install the Guest Additions, invoke the following command on the Gentoo guest system: EHCI HCD (USB 2.0) support Guest Additions Intel/SiS/nVidia/AMD/ALi AC97 Controller Map the console to the primary display device Enable framebuffer console under vmwgfx by default Enable legacy fbdev support for your modesetting driver Direct Rendering Manager (XFree86 4.1.0 and higher DRI support) -> Intel(R) PRO/1000 Gigabit Ethernet support Intel ESB, ICH, PIIX3, PIIX4 PATA/SATA support ATA SFF support (for legacy IDE and PATA) Serial ATA and Parallel ATA drivers (libata) -> KERNEL Support for VirtualBox hardware Device Drivers -> Support for VDE networking via net-misc/vdeĮnable VNC (remote desktop viewer) support It is recommended to enable per package instead of globallyĮnable support for a graphical user interfaceīuild VBoxVolInfo that needs devicemapper from sys-fs/lvm2.Īdd Native Language Support (using gettextGNU locale utilities)Īdd support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flipĮnable precompiled header support for faster compilation at the expense of disk space and memory (>=sys-devel/gcc-3.4 only)Īdd optional support/bindings for the Python languageĪdd support for Simple Direct Layer (media library)Ĭontrols installation of special USB udev rules.īuild and install the VirtualBox webservice If you want to get meaningful backtraces see Īdd extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). VirtualBox host requires following kernel configuration options:Īdd support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)Įnable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc)Įnable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. These drivers provide smoother operation with the Host operating system compared to the standard drivers installed by the Guest operating system.

Possible alternative operating systems include Microsoft Windows, Solaris, BSD, Debian, Ubuntu, etc.ĭrivers for the guest operating system. The operating system to be installed or currently installed inside the VirtualBox emulation environment. For Gentoo users the host operating system would be Gentoo Linux Most likely the physical hardware present in the room.