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VirtualBox 4.2 RC 3

Zum Download geht es hier entlang.

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VirtualBox 4.1.22

Download und Changelog auf der Herstellerseite.

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VirtualBox 4.2 RC 4

Der Download findet sich auf dem FTP Server.

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VirtualBox 4.2.0 (13.09.2012)

Tralala, die Final ist da! Auf der Projektseite sind Download und Changelog verfügbar.

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VirtualBox 4.2.4

Zum Download von der Herstellerseite geht es hier entlang.

Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• GUI: fixed validation warning on global settings / proxy page (4.2.2 regression, bug #11089)
  
• GUI: fixed crash with multiple guest screens on certain conditions (OS X hosts only)
  
• VBoxBalloonCtrl: fixed command line argument handling of ballooning module
  
• VRDP: fixed occasional crash during a video playback in the guest (bug #11082)
  
• BIOS: fixed broken DMI information (4.2 regression)
  
• BIOS: workaround for booting from Windows 2000 floppy disks
  
• EFI: fixed video mode selection loss on VM reboot (#10983)
  
• Parallel: fixed parallel port printing failure/ paper queue empty error (Windows hosts only; bug #2226)
  
• NAT: fixed crash on alias-less DNS responses when host-resolver is used
  
• Storage: fixed hang under rare circumstances

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VirtualBox 4.2.6

Der Download steht auf der VirtualBox-Webseite bereit.

Auszug aus dem Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• VMM: don't inject stale VT-x events to prevent crashes after VM reset
  
• VMM: workaround for buggy BIOSes which enable MONITOR only for certain CPUs
  
• API: fixed cancelling of snapshots, previously this could lead to inconsistent VM configs
  
• API: fixed identifying disk images by UUID
  
• 3D Support: several fixes
  
• VRDP: fixed occasional crash with external authentication
  
• VGA: fix for double scan text modes
  
• USB: fixed invalid pending request count at the time of service of DEVICE POWER requests (Windows hosts only)
  
• Storage: fixed hang with QCOW images and asynchronous I/O enabled
  
• Storage: fixed hang with newer VHD images
  
• Storage: actually write the non-rotational flag to the VM settings (4.2.0 regression)
  
• Shared Folders: if the host folder of a shared folder mapping does not exist, keep it active but mark it as invalid to prevent inconsitent saved states
  
• VBoxManage: fixed converting disks from raw images
  
• VBoxManage: show snapshot description in the VM or snapshot information
  
• VBoxManage: make implicit opening of media consistent in all places dealing with media
  
• VBoxManage: the iSCSI initiator name was not stored in the settings file when doing storageattach
  
• VBoxManage: metrics collect now properly handles 'CPU/MHz' and 'Net/*/LinkSpeed' metrics
  
• VBoxManage: changing the image UUID or parent UUID as part of storageattach works now in all safe cases
  
• VBoxManage: introduced storageattach --medium additions as a shortcut to mount the additions image
  
• OVF: fixed importing OVF files cerated by recent VMware products
  
• Linux hosts / Bridged Networking: fixed the problem with leaking connections in conntrack
  
• Linux Additions: added support for ConsoleKit sessions in the vminfo service of VBoxService
  
• Linux Additions: don't crash during remount under certain conditions
  
• Linux/Solaris Additions: fixed guest memory metrics collection
  
• Windows host installer: integrated user-contributed translations, thanks to all contributors!
  
• Windows Additions: fixed auto-logon installation for Windows 8
  
• Windows Additions: don't fail if the shared folders host service is not available
  
• Windows Additions: fixed Guest Additions startup on Windows 2000 guests
  
• Windows Additions: auto-resize fixes for Windows 8 guests

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VirtualBox 4.2.8

Download und Changelog stehen wie gewohnt auf der Projektseite bereit.

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VirtualBox 4.2.10

Der Download kann über die Projektseite oder alternativ direkt vom FTP-Server erfolgen.

Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• GUI: fixed keyboard with XQuartz X server
  
• Main/Display: fixed a crash with multi-monitors under certain conditions (Mac OS X hosts only)
  
• Main/Properties: fixed a crash under certain conditions, for example after wakeup from host hibernate
  
• Settings: don't lose the internal network settings if they are not currently active
  
• Storage: another incompatibility fix for VHD differencing images with Hyper-V
  
• VBoxManage: don't read beyond the end of the file specified with export --eulafile
  
• Linux hosts / guests: Linux 3.9-rc0 compile fixes
  
• Linux Additions: fixed two warnings in the shared folders guest kernel module
  
• Linux Additions: don't crash VBoxService if libdbus is not available
  
• Windows Additions: fixed upgrading MultiMedia Redirection (MMR) support

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VirtualBox 4.2.14

Der Download steht wie immer auf der Projektseite bereit, oder kann alternativ direkt vom FTP-Server erfolgen.

Auszug aus dem Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• VMM: another TLB invalidation fix for non-present pages
  
• VMM: fixed a performance regression
  
• GUI: fixed a crash on shutdown
  
• GUI: prevent stuck keys under certain conditions on Windows hosts
  
• USB: fixed passing through devices on Mac OS X host to a VM with 2 or more virtual CPUs
  
• USB: fixed hang during isochronous transfer with certain devices
  
• USB: properly handle orphaned URBs
  
• DMI: allow to configure DmiChassisType
  
• Storage: fixed lost writes if iSCSI is used with snapshots and asynchronous I/O
  
• Storage: fixed accessing certain VHDX images created by Windows 8
  
• Storage: fixed hang when creating a snapshot using Parallels disk images
  
• 3D: seamless + 3D fixes
  
• 3D: version 4.2.12 was not able to read saved states of older versions under certain conditions
  
• Settings: limit depth of snapshot tree to 250 levels, as more will lead to decreased performance and may trigger crashes
  
• Windows Additions: fixed problems with partial install in the unattended case
  
• Windows Additions: fixed display glitch with the Start button in seamless mode for some themes
  
• Windows Additions: Seamless mode and auto-resize fixes
  
• Windows Additions: fixed trying to to retrieve new auto-logon credentials if current ones were not processed yet
  
• Windows Additions installer: added the /with_wddm switch to select the experimental WDDM driver by default
  
• Guest Additions: fixed problems copying and pasting between two guests on an X11 host

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VirtualBox 4.2.16

Der Download wird erwartungsgemäß auf der Projektseite angeboten.

Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• OVF/OVA: don't crash on import if no manifest is used
  
• GUI: do not restore the current snapshot if we power-off after a Guru Mediation
  
• Storage: fixed a crash when hotplugging an empty DVD drive to the VM
  
• Storage: fixed a crash when a guest read from a DVD drive attached to the SATA controller under certain circumstances
  
• EFI: don't fail with 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts
  
• Autostart: fixed VM startup on OS X
  
• Windows hosts: native Windows 8 controls
  
• Windows hosts: restore native style on Vista 32
  
• Windows hosts / guests: Windows 8.1 adaptions
  
• Mac OS X hosts: after removing VirtualBox with VirtualBox_Uninstall.tool, remove it from the pkgutil --pkgs list as well

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VirtualBox 4.2.18

Den Download findet man auf der Projektseite oder direkt auf dem FTP-Server.

Changelog:

This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added:

• VMM: properly handle NMIs on Linux hosts with X2APIC enabled
  
• VMM: fixed potential crashes with 64-bit guests on 32-bit hosts
  
• GUI / seamless: properly handle mouse wheel scroll events
  
• GUI, VBoxManage: when unregistering a VM, also unregister the hard disk images which are used exclusively
  
• GUI: prevent crashes under certain conditions on X11 hosts
  
• 3D: multiscreen fixes (incorrect mouse position, flickers)
  
• 3D Support: several fixes for the Windows WDDM video driver (multiscreen, seamless)
  
• Snapshots: made live snapshots work again
  
• Teleportation: made it work again
  
• VBoxManage: on snapshot take, --pause is default and --live is for doing live snapshots
  
• VBoxSVC: don't crash on systems with many VLAN interfaces (Solaris hosts only)
  
• Network: after the host resumes from suspend, disconnect and reconnect the virtual network cables to force renewing the DHCP leases for the guests. So far only Mac OS X hosts and Windows hosts
  
• NAT: on name server changes force a reconnect of the virtual network cable to notify the guest (Mac OS X hosts only)
  
• Mac OS X installer: keep previously installed Extension Packs on VirtualBox upgrade
  
• Linux hosts / guests: Linux 3.11 fixes
  
• Solaris hosts: fixed a potential kernel panic caused due to unexpected preemption due to logging.
  
• Windows hosts: fixed an issue with USB2 devices being inaccessible when plugged into USB3 ports.
  
• Linux Additions: added PCI device identifier to vboxvideo.ko fixing DRI initialization under certain conditions
  
• Linux Additions: fixed udev detection in the init script with Linux 3.x kernels