Markus Partheymueller

PCI pass-through is currently still under development and therefore experimental. It can be done with the `VBoxManage --attach-vfio` setting, but be prepared that it won't work out of the box....

This also happens when trying to create a Python distribution package via `python setup.py sdist`. ``` [ ] 0%tup error: Unable to utimens() files not created by this job: ..egg-info...

Just to let everyone know, we have now included more information in the readme. Feel free to have a look and let us know if that clarifies things!

> I am working on packaging virtualbox-kvm for Debian/Ubuntu That's awesome! I will try my best to assist with this effort. > 0. I was able to build and run...

@eugenesan With your package, I was able to run the VM with `/usr/lib/VirtualBoxVM --driverless --startvm `. I'm not too experienced in packaging VirtualBox for Ubuntu, so I don't immediately see...

Thank you for your interest and work on packaging! > Is USB passthrough now handled solely by kvm? As far as I know, the pass-through functionality has always been handled...

> Well then, since I'm here I'll ask a broader question: do you plan on following upstream Virtualbox in the long term and re-integrate your changes for each new release...

Just to let everyone know, we have now included more information in the readme. Feel free to have a look and let us know if that clarifies things!

> I have a question about using the VirtualBox KVM Backend. What are the differences and advantages of using it compared to using qemu/kvm directly (or the virt-manager graphical frontend)?...

Thanks for trying and reporting your progress! Yes, the errors with GCC 13 look familiar. We haven't gotten around to looking into that and potentially fixing it. We are currently...