software:virtualbox
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VirtualBox
HowTos
Use a RAW image without convert it to VMDK
- Associate the disk image with a loop device.
$ losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/usb.img
- Create a virtual disk and register it with VirtualBox.
$ VBoxManage internalcommands createrawvmdk -filename /path/to/usb.vmdk -rawdisk /dev/loop0
Please pay attention to permissions of loop device, it must be accessible by VirtualBox.
Install extension pack via shell (to avoid authentication problems)
# VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-*.vbox-extpack
software/virtualbox.txt · Last modified: 2017/02/01 11:20 by Michele Porelli