On 05-12-2014, at 12:12 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:

> I think that you probably have installed a VM that was compiled by someone
> working to support the FreeBSD distribution. Unfortunately we do not
> currently have a very good process for supporting those distro
> maintainers, and some of the resulting VMs have problems.

As an example from another OS, Debian takes the vm source from squeakvm.org and then carefully breaks it. This was, amongst other things, a cause of a big problem for Raspberry Pi Scratch.


tim
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