What do you do with a virtual box? Curious is all.
reggie and Allegra On Dec 29, 2013, at 9:33 AM, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote: Hello, https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html http://www.perkin.org.uk/posts/create-virtualbox-vm-from-the-command-line.html http://nakkaya.com/2012/08/30/create-manage-virtualBox-vms-from-the-command-line/ Gena > On 29 Dec 2013, at 02:59, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That is very true, and a good point. Unfortunately, I was never able to find > any tutorials or even manuals for getting started with the command line > interface to Virtualbox. Still, it is definitely worth looking into. >> On Dec 28, 2013, at 9:38 PM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >> >> I thought Virtualbox was controllable through the terminal so you don't have >> to use the GUI. From the manual: >> >> "VBoxManage is the command-line interface to VirtualBox. With it, you can >> completely control VirtualBox from the command line of your host operating >> system. VBoxManage supports all the features that the graphical user >> interface gives you access to, but it supports a lot more than that. It >> exposes really all the features of the virtualization engine, even those >> that cannot (yet) be accessed from the GUI." >> >> https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html >> >> It's free so why not give it a try. >> >> CB >> >>> On 12/28/13 2:06 PM, Alex Hall wrote: >>> Fusion is $60 last I checked, at least for a personal license. No, >>> virtualbox is not at all accessible. Someone once posted a quick tutorial >>> on using it to set up a VM on Windows which you'd then import to the Mac. >>> Still, when I gave it a try, audio in the vm was extremely low and nothing >>> I did would bring it up. I find Fusion to be better, plus, of course, the >>> preferences and other settings are accessible. >>>> On Dec 28, 2013, at 12:37 PM, Littlefield, Tyler <ty...@tysdomain.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> hello: >>>> I had a quick question. I don't have the $100 something for vmware fusion, >>>> but I wanted to install BSD on my IMac. Anyone know if virtualbox is >>>> accessible, or if there are other choices? >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Take care, >>>> Ty >>>> http://tds-solutions.net >>>> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he >>>> that dares not reason is a slave. >>>> Sent from my Toaster (tm). >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >> >> -- >> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
