[vbox-dev] Building on Debian 9 and 10

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Tue Oct 15 15:39:27 GMT 2019


On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 12:23 +0100, Martin Simmons wrote:
> I'm not vbox developer, but you could look at:
> 
> https://wiki.debian.org/VirtualBox#Debian_10_.22Buster.22

AFAIK Debian have VirtualBox [1] 

[1]
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/virtualbox

> __Martin
> 
> 
> > > > > > On Mon, 14 Oct 2019 09:26:03 -0400, Lonnie Cumberland said:
> > 
> > Greetings All,
> > 
> > I want to build from the VirtualBox sources and have tested the
> > setup on
> > Debian 9 "Stretch" and Debian 10 "Buster" but have found that when
> > I try to
> > install the first set of required packages:
> > 
> > apt-get install gcc g++ bcc iasl xsltproc uuid-dev zlib1g-dev
> > libidl-dev \
> >                 libsdl1.2-dev libxcursor-dev libasound2-dev
> > libstdc++5 \
> >                 libhal-dev libpulse-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev \
> >                 python-dev libqt4-dev qt4-dev-tools libcap-dev \
> >                 libxmu-dev mesa-common-dev libglu1-mesa-dev \
> >                 linux-kernel-headers libcurl4-openssl-dev libpam0g-
> > dev \
> >                 libxrandr-dev libxinerama-dev libqt4-opengl-dev
> > makeself \
> >                 libdevmapper-dev default-jdk python-central \
> >                 texlive-latex-base \
> >                 texlive-latex-extra texlive-latex-recommended \
> >                 texlive-fonts-extra texlive-fonts-recommended
> > 
> > Then at least the "python-central" and "libhal-dev" are not
> > found.  There
> > may also be more, so I wanted to ask the developers list about how
> > anyone
> > may have been able to compile on these Debian distros which I have
> > started
> > with a fresh installation on each for testing.
> > 
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Lonnie
> > 
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