| 2 | '''!VirtualBox 1.6.6''' (released 2008-08-26)[[BR]][[BR]] |
| 3 | This is a maintenance release. The following items were fixed and/or added: |
| 4 | * VMM: fixed excessive logging (bug #1901) |
| 5 | * VMM: AMD-V stability fixes (bug #1685) |
| 6 | * GUI: added support for Ctrl+Caps reversed keyboards (bug #1891) |
| 7 | * SATA: fixed BSODs of Windows guests on a SATA disk (bug #1941) |
| 8 | * SATA: fixed hard disk detection on Solaris 10 U5 (bug #1789) |
| 9 | * VBoxHeadless: don’t start the clipboard service (bug #1743) |
| 10 | * VBoxHeadless: added -vrdp parameter which allows to start the VM session without VRDP (bug #1960) |
| 11 | * VBoxManage: fixes to creating raw disk/partition VMDK files, now accepts removable media on Windows (bug #1869) |
| 12 | * VRDP: fixed communication with MS Remote Resktop Connection on MacOS X (bug #1337) |
| 13 | * VRDP: clipboard fixes (bug #1410) |
| 14 | * VRDP: fixed crash during PAM authentication (bug #1953) |
| 15 | * Shared Folders: fixed a regression introduced in version 1.6.2: the shared folders service was sometimes not properly installed (Windows guests only, bug #1915) |
| 16 | * Shared Folders: don’t deny to load a VM if a shared folder is not accessible (bug #822) |
| 17 | * BIOS: allow to specify empty DMI strings (bug #1957) |
| 18 | * OSE archive: added missing Makefiles (bug #1912) |
| 19 | * Linux hosts: workaround for buggy gcc-4.3 compilers (e.g. openSUSE 11) |
| 20 | * Linux hosts: one more fix for compiling the kernel modules on Linux 2.6.27 (bug |
| 21 | #1962) |
| 22 | * MacOS X hosts: shared folders unicode fix |
| 23 | * Solaris hosts: fixed link issue (bug #1840) |
| 24 | * Windows additions: allow to downgrade the package |
| 25 | * Windows additions: fixed corrupted installer icon on Windows 2000 (bug #1486) |
| 26 | * Windows additions: fixed bug when creating intermediate directories (bug #1870) |
| 27 | * Windows additions: implemented `/xres=`, `/yres=` and `/depth=` switches for the installer (bug #1990) |
| 28 | * Linux additions: properly unregister the misc device when unloading the kernel module |
| 29 | * Linux additions: fixed startup order for recent Linux distributions again (e.g. openSUSE 11) |
| 30 | * Linux additions: attempt to fix the autostart issue of !VBoxClient with Mandriva guests (bug #1699) |
| 31 | * Linux additions: fixed detection of patched Linux 2.6.18 kernels of RHEL5 / FC6 / CentOS 5.2 (bugs #1899, #1973) |
| 32 | * Linux additions: added new mount flags `dmode`, `fmode`, `umask`, `dmask` and `fmask` allowing to override the file mode (bug #1776) |
| 33 | * Documentation: added a note that jumbo frames don’t work (bug #1877) |
| 34 | * Documentation: document special host interface names on openSUSE11 (bug #1892) |
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