12Change log

12.13Version 1.6.6 (2008-08-26)

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

VMM: fixed excessive logging (bug #1901)

VMM: AMD-V stability fixes (bug #1685)

GUI: added support for Ctrl+Caps reversed keyboards (bug #1891)

SATA: fixed BSODs of Windows guests on a SATA disk (bug #1941)

SATA: fixed hard disk detection on Solaris 10 U5 (bug #1789)

VBoxHeadless: don’t start the clipboard service (bug #1743)

VBoxHeadless: added -vrdp parameter which allows to start the VM session with- out VRDP (bug #1960)

VBoxManage: fixes to creating raw disk/partition VMDK files, now accepts re- movable media on Windows (bug #1869)

VRDP: fixed communication with MS Remote Desktop Connection on Mac OS X (bug #1337)

VRDP: clipboard fixes (bug #1410)

VRDP: fixed crash during PAM authentication (bug #1953)

Shared Folders: fixed a regression introduced in version 1.6.2: the shared folders service was sometimes not properly installed (Windows guests only, bug #1915)

Shared Folders: don’t deny to load a VM if a shared folder is not accessible (bug #822)

BIOS: allow to specify empty DMI strings (bug #1957)

OSE archive: added missing Makefiles (bug #1912)

Linux hosts: workaround for buggy gcc-4.3 compilers (e.g. openSUSE 11)

Linux hosts: one more fix for compiling the kernel modules on Linux 2.6.27 (bug #1962)

Mac OS X hosts: shared folders unicode fix

Solaris hosts: fixed link issue (bug #1840)

Windows Additions: allow to downgrade the package

Windows Additions: fixed corrupted installer icon on Windows 2000 (bug #1486)

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