you package the vm, and you create a box (myvm.box) that then you can benefit to re-use over and over and over and over again :)
anything happen, you will do vagrant destroy vagrant up Alvaro. On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 1:39 AM, Gallagher Polyn <[email protected]> wrote: > Alvaro, > > Thanks. > > If I install shared folders functionality, using VirtualBox Guest > Additions, like you suggest, why will I then 'package the machine'? What > benefit(s) will I enjoy with Vagrant for Windows + IE web development, then? > > G > > On Monday, July 28, 2014 6:55:37 PM UTC-4, Alvaro Miranda Aguilera wrote: >> >> hello, you need to get that into 3 steps >> >> 1. download the vm, and start a vm in virtualbox >> 2. install virtualbox additions (inside the vm), read how to change sid >> with sysprep, and then shutdown the vm >> 3. package the machine with vagrant and profit. >> >> let me know if you need help with any of those steps. >> >> alvaro. >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 2:20 AM, Gallagher Polyn <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I want to develop web applications for Windows + Internet Explorer, >>> using my Mac with VirtualBox as my development environment. The only >>> solution I've found is to download virtual images offered by Microsoft at >>> www.modern.ie/en-us/virtualization-tools#downloads. >>> >>> I'd like to manage the virtual images downloaded at www.modern.ie/en-us/ >>> virtualization-tools#downloads (or from any other useful sources) with >>> Vagrant, so that I can use synced folders. It does not seem that Windows >>> Guests with Vagrant 1.6 (www.vagrantup.com/blog/ >>> feature-preview-vagrant-1-6-windows.html) will help me, will it? >>> >>> Any comment on developing for Windows + IE with Vagrant on Linux or OS >>> X much appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> G >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Vagrant" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Vagrant" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vagrant" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
