Sun Microsystems VERSION 3.1.0_BETA2 user manual

12Change log

•VMM: fixed release assertion during state restore when using the Sound Blaster 16 emulation (bug #5042)

•Security: fixed vulnerability that allowed to execute commands with root privi- leges

•Linux hosts: fixed runtime assertion in semaphore implementation which was triggered under certain conditions (bug #616)

•Linux hosts: change the default USB access mode on certain distributions (bugs #3394 and #4291)

•Linux hosts: on hardened Gentoo, the VBoxSVC daemon crashed by opening the VM network settings (bug #3732)

•Linux hosts, Solaris hosts: pass the XAUTHORITY variable along the DISPLAY variable when starting a VM from VBoxManage or from the VM selector (bug #5063)

•Linux hosts: use sysfs to enumerate host drives if hal is not available

•Solaris hosts: fixed a bug which would hang the host sporadically as interrupts were not re-enabled every time

•Solaris hosts: fixed a kernel panic with bridged and host-only networking (bug #4775)

•Solaris hosts: fixed incorrectly persistent CD/DVD-ROMs when changing them (bug #5077)

•X11-based hosts: support additional function keys on Sun keyboards (bug #4907)

•Mac OS X hosts (Snow Leopard): fixed problem starting headless VMs without a graphical session (bug #5002)

•Mac OS X hosts: fixed problem listing host-only adapter names with trailing garbage (attached VMs won’t start)

•Windows Additions: now work with Vista 64-bit Home editions (bug #3865)

•Windows Additions: fixed screen corruption with ZoomText Magnifier

•Windows Additions: fixed NPGetUniversalName failure (bug #4853)

•Windows Additions: fixed Windows NT regression (bug #4946)

•Windows Additions: fixed VBoxService not running if no Shared Folders are installed

•Linux Additions: implemented ftrunctate (bug #4771)

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