[TriLUG] Virtual Box ?

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Wed Nov 7 12:13:30 EST 2012


If you are going from the same major relase of VB to VB, then you just 
need to copy the VDI file, and create a new VM and instead of creating a 
new disk you simply use the existing VDI that you copied.

Do it all the time.

-Roy

On 11/6/12 3:32 PM, Michael Rulison wrote:
> If:
>     VB is installed under Ubunto and
>     Win XP is created and results in a working "machine" and snapshot 
> (an image? of the state of the system) and
>     from WinXP, separately, say on another laptop, one can create a 
> snapshot/image of THAT system....
>
> Then
> is it possible to move that snapshot into/under VB on the first 
> machine and have access to a windows guest w/o having to install the 
> Win OS, other software, etc.?
>


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