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12 Change log
• Linux host: make sure the tun kernel module is loaded before initializing static
TAP interfaces
• Windows Additions: fixed hang during HGCM communication
• Windows Additions: fixed delay when shutting down the guest
• Linux Additions: added sendfile support to allow HTTP servers to send files on
shared folders
• Linux Additions: make Additions work with Fedora 8 (SELinux policy added)
• Linux Additions: sometimes ARGB pointers were displayed incorrectly
• Linux Additions: several small script fixes
12.26 Version 1.5.2 (2007-10-18)
This version is a maintenance release and mainly addresses issues discovered in
VirtualBox 1.5.0 and improves compatibility with new guest and host OS revisions
• Windows Installer: fixed installation on Windows 2000 hosts
• Windows Installer: proper warning when installing a 32-bit VirtualBox version
on 64-bit Windows and vice versa
• Linux Installer: no longer require license acceptance during install, instead at
first GUI startup (addresses issues with hanging installer on Debian based distri-
butions)
• GUI: added user registration dialog
• GUI: fixed crashes on 64-bit Linux hosts
• GUI: several fixes and improvements to seamless mode
• GUI: fixed DirectDraw mode with certain video cards (e.g. Intel i915)
• GUI: fixed incorrect guest resolution after leaving fullscreen mode
• GUI: improved keyboard handling on Linux host
• GUI: show fatal VM aborts (aka “Guru Meditation”)
• GUI: fixed crashes due to a display update race condition on some systems
• GUI: added ACPI shutdown option to the VM close dialog
• GUI: NLS improvements
• BIOS: fixed floppy boot menu
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