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userdoc:tt_virtualbox [2012/01/27 10:32]
abelbeck
userdoc:tt_virtualbox [2012/01/27 11:07]
abelbeck
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 Usage: Usage:
  
-  VBoxManage modifyhd --resize <new size in MB> <path to image> e.g.+  VBoxManage modifyhd --resize <new size in MB> <path to image>
  
 Example (let's say 2 GB): Example (let's say 2 GB):
      
-  VBoxManage modifyhd --resize 2048 /Users/astlinux/astlinux-1.0.1.vdi+  VBoxManage modifyhd --resize 2048 astlinux-1.0.1.vdi
  
-Then simply create a new virtual machine using this file as the disk and start the normal **[[userdoc:new-install|setup]]**.+Then simply create a new VirtualBox virtual machine using this .vdi file as the disk (I used a network bridge (en0) and the PCnet-Fast III adapter for the 'geni586' image on a Mac). 
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 +Start the AstLinux Virtual Machine... 
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 +Finally, configure using the normal **[[userdoc:new-install|setup]]**.
  
 /* Be sure to use it as IDE harddisk in VirtualBox (default is SATA). You also need to create a secondary IDE harddisk for UnionFS. /* Be sure to use it as IDE harddisk in VirtualBox (default is SATA). You also need to create a secondary IDE harddisk for UnionFS.
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 In my case it was ''/dev/hdb'', you can verify this with '''fdisk -l'''. \\ */ In my case it was ''/dev/hdb'', you can verify this with '''fdisk -l'''. \\ */
-I used a network bridge (en0) and the PCnet-Fast III adapter for the 'geni586' image (on a Mac). 
  
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