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The continuing challenges of getting a workable server continue. The latest spins of VirtualBox seem to have solved the issues of DKMS auto compiles of the driver being aborted. The yum updates work as expected, provided one stops the running vms manually first. However, trying to get systemd to start the vms is proving to be a PITA. I have extensively googled and found that there are no

.... I simply followed this answer [0] on "askubuntu.com" and it worked flawlessly. However, I've since migrated all my VM's to KVM once performance on KVM surpassed that of Virtualbox (most of my VM's are Linux servers). My $0.02, ak. [0] https://askubuntu.com/questions/404665/how-to-start-virtual-box-machines-automatically-when-booting/548134

The README file seems to refer to an old location of zlib. The current one seems to be: http://www.gzip.org/zlib/ -- Florian Weimer Florian.Weimer at RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE University of Stuttgart http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/ RUS-CERT +49-711-685-5973/fax +49-711-685-5898

...ping to use the new-fangled systemd, partly as a learning exercise, but also to avoid having bespoke config files and methods of starting daemons proliferating which the methods described on askubuntu.com seem to be. rob > My $0.02, > ak. > > [0] > https://askubuntu.com/questions/404665/how-to-start-virtual-box-machines-automatically-when-booting/548134 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos