An x86 virtualization software package developed by Oracle (which bought Sun, which bought Innotek).
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Running minix3 in virtual box
My host OS is Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit.I want to run Minix 3 in the virtual box from live CD. I followed their instructions to install it, and faced the following error:
Warning:1 module failed to ...
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Why are my two virtual machines getting the same IP address? (Oracle virtual box)
I have following set up on my machine.
Windows 8 operating system
first Ubuntu as virtual machine.
I configured two network adapters for Ubuntu 1) NAT 2) Host only.
after that I was able to ping ...
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Pentesting from a virtual machine, hiding the host
I want to install Kali Linux as a virtual machine in VirtualBox for pentesting wireless routers and network hosts. I want to hide my host OS, which is Windows 8, so that other machines see my computer ...
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IMPROVED? - After installation of VirtualBox via apt-get, Linux Mint was replaced by Ubuntu [closed]
Today I set up an Ubuntu virtual machine for a computer science course using VirtualBox on my Linux Mint OS (dual booted alongside Windows 7). It installed fine and worked great. But then when I ...
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sharing folders in virtual box
I'm trying to run a Linux Mint guest inside a Linux Mint host(both 64-bit). I've installed Guest Additions etc. But I'm not able to access the shared folder.
sudo mount -t vboxsf kernel ...
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VirtualBox: Same IP address for both network interfaces on same machine (scientific linux)?
When booting up the VM (Scientific Linux 6.4) in VirtualBox (4.3), I'm getting the same ip address for both network interfaces.
VirtualBox has NAT for the first network adapter, and Host-Only for the ...
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Resize vdi size doesn't work as supposed [duplicate]
I just installed the new one Debian xfce via VirtualBox, but decided to increase the vdi size from 8GB to 20GB (because it requires 42% of all disk space at this moment):
VBoxManage.exe modifyhd ...
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VirtualBox Package to DL for Linux Mint
I am trying to decide which edition of VirtualBox to download.
I am currently running Linux Mint 16 Petra MATE and am wanting to install Windows 8.1 to a VM to use Visual Studio for some of my course ...
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How to log into network in linux?
I am using a custom version of OpenWRT linux that is used as a dev enviroment for a a graphic library. I am using it as a Virtualbox image. The distro contains a proxy module that needs to access the ...
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Web server seems to keep serving old images, issue with Apache & VirtualBox?
I'm asking this here because I'm pretty sure it's a Linux issue.
I'm running Apache server locally on Ubuntu Server 12.10, which runs inside a virtual machine (VirtualBox) on Windows 7. The "www" ...
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Prevent libvirtd from modifying file attributes
I have a .vdi disk file that is shared between libvirtd and VirtualBox.
Each time I start a program with libvirtd, the owner of the .vdi file is set to root.
I'm wondering if it's configurable? I ...
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Why can't I install Debian amd64 in VirtualBox?
I'm trying to install the Debian ISO, debian-live-7.2-amd64-standard.iso into a virtual machine in VirtualBox but it just hangs.
I'm running this version:
$ virtualbox -h
Oracle VM VirtualBox ...
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Ubuntu: how do you swap eth0 and eth1? (Ubuntu 13.10 server in a VirtualBox VM)
I installed Ubuntu 13.10 server (64-bit) in a VirtualBox 4.3.6 VM (Windows host) with one NAT adapter assigned. The only non-default software selected during installation was OpenSSH. So far so ...
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Virtualbox user home directory
I have a tiny problem. I want to avoid VirtualBox from creating /home/$USER/.VirtualBox directory and create another directory like /home/$USER/DIR instead to put the log files etc there. I tried to ...
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Upgrading VirtualBox Guest Additions
I have been running a Debian (Wheezy) guest on a Window 7 host with Oracle VirtualBox. I was recently prompted to upgrade the VirtualBox and did so to version 4.3. Now I cannot get the guest ...