On 5/11/2012 3:48 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
> Voelker, Bernhard wrote:
>> I just wanted to stop my VM and revert back to the latest snapshot.
>> I used VB's close dialog to do both steps at once.
>>
>> Now VB says "Stopping the virtual machine ..." but this seems
>> to take forever.
>>
>> In the VM's logfile, _many_ lines like this appear:
>>
>> 00:11:50.561 Changing the VM state from 'POWERING_OFF' to 'OFF'.
>> 00:11:51.120 ERROR [COM]: aRC=E_ACCESSDENIED (0x80070005)
>> aIID={1968b7d3-e3bf-4ceb-99e0-cb7c913317bb} aComponent={Console} aText={The
>> virtual machine is being powered down}, preserve=false
>> 00:11:52.124 ERROR [COM]: aRC=E_ACCESSDENIED (0x80070005)
>> aIID={1968b7d3-e3bf-4ceb-99e0-cb7c913317bb} aComponent={Console} aText={The
>> virtual machine is being powered down}, preserve=false
>>
>> Any hints?
>> Can I kill the process and then reset to the latest
>> snapshot manually?
>>
>> Thanks & have a nice day,
>> Berny
>>
>> P.S. the specs:
>> VBox 4.1.12
>> Host: Win7 64-bit
>> Guest: XP 32-bit
>
> After 23 hours of "stopping", I killed VB. The state of the VM was
> "Aborted" in the snaphot management GUI. Reverting to the latest
> snapshot was as easy as pie.
>
> Bye,
> Berny
I have had to 'kill' a VM that did not close several times and it has
never hurt the actual VM. It has sometimes 'damaged' the Guest 'inside'
that VM but never beyond basic maintenance to repair.
--
David
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