[vbox-dev] Latest release to SVN causes CD/DVD to be invalid

[Klaus Espenlaub]

Hi Perry,

On 08.07.2011 18:38, Perry Halbert wrote:
> Well I spoke a little too soon. It did allow me to actually change the
> media in the CD/DVD but now, when selecting a different version of GAs I
> get this error.
>
> Unable to mount the CD/DVD image (name)
> on the machine Windows-7. Would you like to force mounting on this medium?
>
> Could not mount the media/drive
> (absolute path and name)
> (verr_cfgm_leaf_exists)
>
> I tried to change the media on a running system and tried removing the
> present media in the guest settings with guest shut down and adding the
> media I wanted. Adding manually with guest off works.

This was a bug which was already fixed when Frank replied - however the 
public repo update apparently didn't happen. Probably a case of doing 
too many things at the same time... sorry about that.

It's now up to date. BTW, r37847 corresponds to 4.1.0_BETA2

Klaus


>
>
> On 07/08/2011 09:31 AM, Perry Halbert wrote:
>> Why yes it does!
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>>
>> On 07/08/2011 02:34 AM, Frank Mehnert wrote:
>>> On Friday 08 July 2011 00:20:28 Perry Halbert wrote:
>>>> Latest update from SVN
>>>>
>>>> Trying to attach the VirtualBox Guest-Additions.iso to the CD/DVD drive
>>>> produces the following error.
>>>>
>>>> Failed to save the settings of the virtual machine (name)
>>>> Setting the non-rotational medium flag rejected as the device
>>>> attached to device slot 0 on port 1 of controller 'IDE Controller' is
>>>> not a hard disk.
>>>>
>>>> Guest is Windows XP pro and I have been installing additions the same
>>>> old way for a long time.
>>>> Really doesn't matter the guest though.  I tested this on several guests
>>>> Windows, Linux and none of them work.
>>>>
>>>> Ideas on how to proceed?
>>> Yes -- just do 'svn update' and recompile :)
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Frank
>>>
>>>
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