On Fri, 18 Aug 2017 10:02:03 -0400 RavenLX <rave...@sitesplace.net> wrote:
> On 08/18/2017 09:14 AM, Sven Hartge wrote: > > RavenLX <rave...@sitesplace.net> wrote: > > > >> I always used the Oracle repo anyway because it was updated more > >> frequently. But I do wish that something could be worked out so > >> that it would be back in Debian. > > > > Highly unlikely, as Oracle behaves like this for all software > > released and distributed by them. > > > > Grüße, > > Sven. > > > > I wonder if there's a replacement for VirtualBox? I need something > that will allow me to share a directory between host and virtual > machine, and to be able to go between both quickly (I don't have a > dual-screen system > - no room where I live for that). If I could find something that > would work I'd switch, I think. As for my friend, he would need far > more features I guess (I don't know what though). Virtualbox has shared folders (directory) as well as shared Clipboard. You just need to install Guest Additions in the Guest OS to enable it. I use both all the time. VB has a lot of other features. Just read the manual. B