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Yes you were definitely a BIG help when I asked questions about options and streamlining things when I was running FreeBSD before
You are welcome, I also used Slackware in the past BTW

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What are the knobs in FreeBSD? I couldn't find anything in man ports and man -k knobs didn't turn up anything. Is this explained somewhere?
check /usr/ports/KNOBS file, also you may list them all like that:
# egrep -o -r "(WITH|WITHOUT)_[_0-9A-Z]+" /usr/ports | sort -u

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I would still like to be able to make my own packages and not have to rely on the port maintainers. Anyway I am now installing Solaris and I will see if I can get the winbloze guest running and learn a little about making Solaris do what I want.
I am currently running OpenSolaris 2008.11 @ Dell Latitude D630 with 64bit VirtualBox from project's site and everything works great, especially with Guest Additions.
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