[arch-general] Archlinux on a virtualbox

[Jon Moore]

Ed Jobs <oloringr at gmail.com> writes:
<snip>
> if you are using the stock kernel, it's already enabled. all you need to 
> do is:
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Beginners_Guide#Wired_LAN
> (and make sure that the /etc/rc.d/network is running)

I've done this before (Arch Linux in VirtualBox guest) and the stock
kernel does infact work without much fuss.  A simple dhcpd gets you
where you need to be fairly quickly.

Just my .02

-jon