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

[Perry Halbert]

Good to see you are on top of it as you always are.  I test these things 
when they come out and report what I see, just in case.


On 07/08/2011 12:30 PM, Klaus Espenlaub wrote:
> 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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