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chirpa
Mar 07, 2009Luminary
Running VirtualBox VM host on ReadyNAS Pro
What is VirtualBox? So, I got bored while laundry was going... and decided to see how well a virtual OS would run on the Pro. My first choice of VM was VirtualBox, just cause I'm familiar with it a...
Xaver
Jun 24, 2011Tutor
@ troypiggo
???
where is your default machine folder set?
you should set it to e.g /c/VirtualBox or something you may have created.
I'm pretty sure that VBox is creating a new drive at the default machine folder if you do not specific a path.
please run this command
and check the paths in the first 5 lines and somewhere in the middle of the txt file (look for "IDE Controller (0, 0): ...")
i guess the the Virtual drive for your vbox is created in your root partition and during the install it gets filled till the limit of the partition is reached
# VBoxManage setproperty machinefolder "`pwd`"
???
where is your default machine folder set?
you should set it to e.g /c/VirtualBox or something you may have created.
I'm pretty sure that VBox is creating a new drive at the default machine folder if you do not specific a path.
please run this command
VBoxManage showvminfo "Lucid" > Lucid.txt
and check the paths in the first 5 lines and somewhere in the middle of the txt file (look for "IDE Controller (0, 0): ...")
i guess the the Virtual drive for your vbox is created in your root partition and during the install it gets filled till the limit of the partition is reached
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