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diff --git a/system/virtualbox-kernel-addons/README b/system/virtualbox-kernel-addons/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..58a5f3a323252 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/virtualbox-kernel-addons/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +This are the suplementary kernel drivers for the VirtualBox +virtualization environment to be used within a guest. + +To build the package for a kernel different from the running one, +start the script setting the KERNEL variable as in + KERNEL=2.6.27.7 ./virtualbox-kernel.SlackBuild + +If you want to build a kernel module for an other virtualbox version +you can use the included "virtualbox-kernel-addons-mksrctarball.sh" +which will generate the needed source package for you. You will need +to have the coresponding virtualbox-ose-addons version already installed. + +This package is intended to be used on GUEST / VIRTUAL MACHINES running +Slackware, NOT the host system. |