12Change log
•BIOS: added SMBIOS header to make Solaris and Vista recognize the DMI data
•ACPI: properly hide a disabled floppy controller
•VMM: small fixes to protected mode without paging
•VMDK: fixed handling of .vmdk images without UUIDs
•Windows hosts: fixed driver parameter validation issue in VBoxDrv.sys that could allow an attacker on the host to crash the system
•Windows hosts: installer now contains web service examples mentioned in the manual
•Linux hosts: properly deregister the Linux kernel module before uninstalling a Linux deb/rpm package
•Linux hosts: kernel module works now with Linux 2.6.27
•Linux hosts: fixed a typo in the vboxnet setup script for host network interfaces (bug #1714)
•Linux hosts: fixed usage of tar in installer (bug #1767)
•Linux hosts: fixed long guest shutdown time when serial port is enabled
•Solaris hosts: refuse to install in Sun xVM hypervisor dom0
•Solaris hosts: accept Solaris raw disks when for raw disk access
•Windows Additions: made installation of shared folders more robust
•Windows Additions: improved installation
•Linux Additions: accept every
•Linux Additions: fixed startup order for recent Linux distributions (e.g. open- SUSE 11)
12.22 Version 1.6.2 (2008-05-28)
This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:
•GUI: fixed a bug which prevented to add more than one SATA drive from the GUI
•GUI: fixed a regression introduced in 1.6.0: the fullscreen mode was left on every guest video mode switch
•GUI: fixed several minor issues
•Networking: fixed a host interface networking regression introduced in 1.6.0
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