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diff --git a/debian/virtualbox-guest-source.README.Debian b/debian/virtualbox-guest-source.README.Debian new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ee63a3c5 --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/virtualbox-guest-source.README.Debian @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +virtualbox for Debian +------------------------- + +The Debian virtualbox-guest-source package can be used in several ways, + + - Using module-assistant(8) commands provided by the module-assistant Debian + package: + + # module-assistant prepare virtualbox-guest + # module-assistant auto-install virtualbox-guest + + - Using the make-kpkg(1) command provided by the kernel-package Debian + package. See the "modules_image" section of the make-kpkg(1) man page. + + - Unpacking /usr/src/virtualbox-*.tar.bz2 and installing the module on your own. + + -- Patrick Winnertz <patrick.winnertz@skolelinux.org> Tue, 4 Sep 2007 22:17:00 +0200 + + - The way the device node is created is kind of ugly, but follows upstream's way. + http://blino.org/blog/mandriva/kernel/register_vboxadd_device.html suggest a + better way that might get integrated into the package later on. + + -- Michael Meskes <meskes@debian.org> Sun, 04 Nov 2007 17:32:10 +0100 + + - Starting with version 3.0.10 virtualbox can use dkms(8) to build the + modules automatically. If you prefer using dkms, please install + virtualbox-dkms instead. + + -- Michael Meskes <meskes@debian.org> Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:29:23 +0100 + |