On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 13:22:00 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > Hi Martin, > > On Thursday 27 September 2007, Martin Goose wrote: >> I have just started to use VBoxSDL -vm <vm> to start a VM directly from >> a desktop shortcut. This starts up the VM correctly on a PCLinuxOS >> Host with Win2K Guest. However when I try to shut the VM down it >> powers off rather than saves state. >> >> Is there any way to shut down a VM saving state when it has been >> started in this way? > > <HostKey> + <q> power off the VM > <HostKey> + <s> save state and power off the VM <HostKey> + <h> send > ACPI power button event (usually shuts down the VM)
<HostKey> + <s> does the trick for me. Thanks. More and more impressed with VirtualBox generally, and as the means to run a couple of Windows apps that I cannot yet replace with Linux equivalents! -- Martin Goose _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
