{"id":423,"date":"2011-01-19T15:17:11","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T13:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.sfsoft.it\/?p=423"},"modified":"2011-01-19T15:17:11","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T13:17:11","slug":"virtualbox-4-0-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sfsoft.it\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/virtualbox-4-0-2\/","title":{"rendered":"VirtualBox 4.0.2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VirtualBox 4.0.2 (released 2011-01-18)<\/p>\n<p>This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and\/or added:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>GUI: don&#8217;t crash if a removable host drive referenced from the VM settings vanished<\/li>\n<li>GUI: fixed a crash when using the KDE4 Oxygen theme and clicked on the settings button (4.0 regression; bug #7875)<\/li>\n<li>GUI: properly warn if the machine folder cannot be created (bug #8031)<\/li>\n<li>GUI: several fixes for multimonitor X11 guests<\/li>\n<li>ExtPack: don\u2019t make the installer helper application suid root (Linux .deb\/.rpm packages only)<\/li>\n<li>ExtPack: improved user experience on Vista \/ Windows 7 when installing an extension pack<\/li>\n<li>ExtPack: fixed issue with non-ascii characters in the path name during installing an extension pack (bug #7917)<\/li>\n<li>ExtPack: fixed SELinux issues on 32-bit Linux hosts<\/li>\n<li>VBoxManage: Host-only interface creation and removal is now supported for all platforms except Solaris (bug #7741)<\/li>\n<li>VBoxManage: fixed segmentation fault when removing non-existent host-only interface<\/li>\n<li>Storage: fixed possible crashes with VMDK\/VHD images with snapshots and async I\/O (4.0 regression)<\/li>\n<li>Storage: don\u2019t eject the physical medium if a DVD\/CDROM\/\ufb02oppy drive is detached from a VM (bug #5825)<\/li>\n<li>Storage: be more robust when a faulty guest sends ATA commands to an ATAPI device (bug #6597)<\/li>\n<li>Parallels: fixed deletion of the image during suspend, pause or power off (4.0 regression)<\/li>\n<li>Bridged networking: fixed host kernel panic when bridging to devices with no TX queue (4.0 regression; Linux hosts only; bug #7908)<\/li>\n<li>NAT: port-forwarding rule registration respects protocol parameter (bug #8094)<\/li>\n<li>E1000: fixed PXE boot issues with WDS (bug #6330)<\/li>\n<li>Virtio-net: fixed the issue with TX performance in some Linux guests<\/li>\n<li>ICH9: fixed VM crash (software virtualization only; bug #7885)<\/li>\n<li>VGA: fixed VESA screen issue (4.0 regression; bug #7986)<\/li>\n<li>Shared Folders: fixed parameter parsing when creating symbolic links, fixes 32-bit\/64-bit bitness issue (bug #818)<\/li>\n<li>Main: fixed crash under rare circumstances due to an invalid logging string (4.0 regression)<\/li>\n<li>Main: improve error information propagation for errors preventing a VM start<\/li>\n<li>Main: fixed problems with snapshots and non-ASCII characters in machine paths (bug #8024)<\/li>\n<li>Webservice: now listens to localhost by default as documented (bug #6067)<\/li>\n<li>Settings: do not fail loading machine settings if removeable  drive attachment (host drive or image) cannot be found; with 4.0 this is  much more likely when machines are moved from one host to another<\/li>\n<li>Settings: fixed issue that changing a snapshot name or description was not saved to machine XML<\/li>\n<li>OVF\/OVA: fixed import of files created by other OVF tools (bug #7983)<\/li>\n<li>rdesktop-vrdp: fix a crash during USB device enumeration (bug #7981)<\/li>\n<li>Linux hosts: fixed a crash during USB device enumeration.<\/li>\n<li>Linux hosts: try a bit harder to allocate memory (bug #8035; 4.0 regression)<\/li>\n<li>Guest Additions: fixed parsing of parameters for guest control in VBoxService (4.0 regression; bug #8010)<\/li>\n<li>Windows Guest Additions: automatic logon on Windows Vista\/Windows 7 now supports unlocking previously locked workstations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Links per il download<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/wiki\/Downloads\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.virtualbox.org\/wiki\/Downloads<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VirtualBox 4.0.2 (released 2011-01-18) This is a maintenance release. 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