From f8fe689a81f906d1b91bb3220acde2a4ecb14c5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Baumann Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 05:01:46 +0200 Subject: Adding upstream version 6.0.4-dfsg. Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann --- doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml | 446 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 446 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml (limited to 'doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml') diff --git a/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bd9b50e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/user_ChangeLogImpl.xml @@ -0,0 +1,446 @@ + + + + + + + + Version 6.0.4 (2019-01-28) + + This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or + added: + + + + + Virtualization core: support Shanghai/Zhaoxin CPUs. + + + + User interface: handle command line arguments to VirtualBox correctly + (bugs #18206 and #18197) + + + + User interface: improvements to machine manager window, virtual + optical disk creator, storage selector window and log viewer window + + + + + User interface: various small fixes and improvements + + + + Audio: implemented time scheduling for the AC'97 device emulation + to keep audio and video in sync + + + + Graphics: basic support for VMSVGA graphics device in virtual + machines using EFI + + + + Network: fix occasional NATNet crashes (bug #13899) + + + + Network: worked around problems in certain PCnet drivers + on old operating systems + + + + Serial: fixed connecting to pseudo terminals on POSIX hosts + (6.0.0 regression; bug #18319) + + + + Linux hosts and guests: fix for building kernel modules + against Linux 5.0. Thank you Kyle Laker + + + + + + + + Version 6.0.2 (2019-01-15) + + + This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed + and/or added: + + + + + + + User interface: fixed creation of desktop shortcuts for + starting virtual machines (bug #18207) + + + + + + User interface: allow the first run window to selecting host drives + (bug #18230) + + + + + + User interface: fixed attaching empty host optical drives (bug #18223) + + + + + + User interface: implemented a new virtual optical disk creation + window + + + + + + USB: modified Linux backends to reset USB devices (previously, most + guest attempts to reset USB devices were ignored) + + + + + + PCnet: fixed a regression which caused some PCnet PCI guest + drivers to not detect the emulated hardware (bug #18286) + + + + + Linux hosts: Skip device enumeration if PulseAudio interface is + not available + + + + + Linux hosts: fixed conflict between Debian and Oracle build desktop + files (bug #18264) + + + + + + Linux and MacOS hosts: VirtualBoxVM command not accessible (bug #18257) + + + + + + Windows guests: multiple monitor fixes with VBoxSVGA graphics + + + + + + Windows guests: black screen with VBoxSVGA graphics when 3D is + disabled (bug #18205) + + + + + + Linux guests: fixed building drivers on SLES 12.4 (bug #18213) + + + + + + Linux guests: fixed building shared folder driver with older + kernels (bug #18238) + + + + + + OS/2 shared folders: fixed write regression introduced in 6.0.0 GA + + + + + + + + + + Version 6.0.0 (2018-12-18) + + + This is a major update. The following major new features were + added: + + + + + + + Implemented support for exporting a virtual machine to Oracle + Cloud Infrastructure + + + + + + User interface: greatly improved HiDPI and scaling support, + including better detection and per-machine configuration + + + + + + Major rework of user interface with simpler and more powerful + application and virtual machine set-up + + + + + + User interface: a new file manager enabling user to control + the guest file system and copy files between host and guest. + + + + + + Graphics: major update of 3D graphics support for Windows + guests, and VMSVGA 3D graphics device emulation on Linux and + Solaris guests + + + + + + Added support for surround speaker setups (as used by Windows + 10 Build 1809) + + + + + + Added utility vboximg-mount + on Apple hosts to access the content of guest disks on the + host + + + + + + Added support for using Hyper-V as the fallback execution core + on Windows host, to avoid inability to run VMs at the price of + reduced performance + + + + + + + In addition, the following items were fixed and/or added: + + + + + + + Execution core: fixed single-stepping in certain circumstances + (bug #17316) + + + + + + User interface: video and audio recording can now be + separately enabled + + + + + + Audio/Video recording fixes and improvements + + + + + + Audio: better support for attaching and detaching remote + desktop connections + + + + + + Serial port emulation fixes + + + + + + Serial ports: allow changing the serial port attachment while + a machine is running (bug #6115) + + + + + + Networking: Added a workaround for older guests which do not + enable bus mastering for the virtio PCI device + + + + + + Networking: fixed wrong RCODE from DNS AAAA query with + --natdnshostresolver1 (bug #18171) + + + + + + iSCSI: In cases where there is no ambiguity, the LUN of an + iSCSI target is automatically determined, for targets with + non-zero LUNs + + + + + + Transparently resize disk images when merging if possible + + + + + + VBoxManage: support for DHCP options + + + + + + Fixed VNC/RDP (bug #18153) + + + + + + Guest Control: various new interfaces and features (see SDK + documentation) + + + + + + Linux hosts: support Linux 4.20 (thank you Larry Finger) + + + + + + Solaris: installer fixes + + + + + + Shared folders: performance improvements + + + + + + Guest Additions: improved shared folder auto-mounting + + + + + + Windows Guest Additions: fix incorrect tablet co-ordinate + handling with recent Windows 10 builds + + + + + + Linux Additions: fix for building vboxvideo on EL 7.6 standard + kernel, contributed by Robert Conde (bug #18093) + + + + + + Linux guests: support Linux 4.20 (thank you Larry Finger) + + + + + + Linux guests: support VMSVGA in the Linux and X11 Additions + + + + + + MacOS Guest Additions: initial support + + + + + + OS/2 Guest Additions: initial shared folder support + + + + + + BIOS fixes + + + + + + ACPI: Up to four custom ACPI tables can now be configured for + a VM + + + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.3