Hi Frank. thanks for the prompt response. Now if I want to resize the XP guest I need to resize the vdi filename right? The problem is I can't find it. I have this xp-disk1.vmdk but not the vdi file.
How come? Alfredo On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 21:39, Frank Mehnert <[email protected]>wrote: > On Monday 22 August 2011 13:08:28 Alfredo De Luca wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > I have VB (latest) on Ubuntu host and I have Win XP as guest. Recently I > > installed on XP few software and the disk is running out. > > > > Is there a way to resize the guest disks? > > > > VBoxmanage modifyhd ....will work? > > Any other way if the above won't work? > > Yes, > > VBoxManage modifyhd FILENAME --resize > > will work. Note that you will also have to resize your guest partition(s) > as the above command will only make the physical medium bigger. To resize > the partition(s) you can use a recent Ubuntu Live CD (yes, it can deal with > NTFS partitions as well). > > Kind regards, > > Frank > -- > Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert > Senior Manager Software Development Desktop Virtualization, VirtualBox > ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG | Werkstr. 24 | 71384 Weinstadt, Germany > > Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 München > Registergericht: Amtsgericht München, HRA 95603 > > Komplementärin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. > Hertogswetering 163/167, 3543 AS Utrecht, Niederlande > Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 > Geschäftsführer: Jürgen Kunz, Marcel van de Molen, Alexander van der Ven > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > uberSVN's rich system and user administration capabilities and model > configuration take the hassle out of deploying and managing Subversion and > the tools developers use with it. Learn more about uberSVN and get a free > download at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-dev2dev > > _______________________________________________ > VBox-users-community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community > > -- *Alfredo*
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