Opened 14 years ago
Closed 11 years ago
#8157 closed defect (obsolete)
VB 4.0.0 Mac OS X: Open dialog Aliases grayed out
| Reported by: | Charles B. Mc Kennie | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | GUI | Version: | VirtualBox 4.0.2 |
| Keywords: | open alias link | Cc: | |
| Guest type: | Linux | Host type: | Mac OS X |
Description
Made a folder containing ISO images and then added an Alias for the folder. Copied the Alias to folder listing the VMs for access when selecting one from Storage of Settings, but was unable select the Alias. On a swag, created a symbolic link to the ISO folder and retried: the symbolic link was selectable, while the Alias was not. Native OS X applications handle Aliases and symbolic links alike; VBox 4.0.0 4.0.2 should also
Change History (4)
comment:1 by , 14 years ago
follow-up: 3 comment:2 by , 11 years ago
If I understand correctly, this issue is no longer reproducible and at the mean time aliases work. Please let us know if the issue is still actual for you. Otherwise, this ticket is needed to be closed.
comment:3 by , 11 years ago
Replying to galitsyn:
If I understand correctly, this issue is no longer reproducible and at the mean time aliases work. Please let us know if the issue is still actual for you. Otherwise, this ticket is needed to be closed.
Yes. Since this was opened, the dialog appears to have been fixed
comment:4 by , 11 years ago
| Resolution: | → obsolete |
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| Status: | new → closed |
Thanks for the confirmation. Closing.
Forum posting http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=37363&p=169122#p169122