Hi -- I run Ubuntu dual-boot with OSX on a Mac, and I love it, and hate
having to duck out to use OSX for things like iTunes, etc.
So would it be possible for me to run the OSX partition from inside
VirtualBox, or something like that?
I've had a bit of a google, and not come up with much, so I
doug livesey wrote:
Hi -- I run Ubuntu dual-boot with OSX on a Mac, and I love it, and hate
having to duck out to use OSX for things like iTunes, etc.
So would it be possible for me to run the OSX partition from inside
VirtualBox, or something like that?
I've had a bit of a google, and not
doug livesey wrote:
Hi -- I run Ubuntu dual-boot with OSX on a Mac, and I love it, and
hate having to duck out to use OSX for things like iTunes, etc.
So would it be possible for me to run the OSX partition from inside
VirtualBox, or something like that?
I've had a bit of a google, and not
Tony Travis wrote:
Hello, Doug.
No, you have to create a virtual filesystem for the gust OS. Some people
have created a virtual filesystem for running a pre-installed Windows XP
under Virtualbox, using the copy of Windows already installed on their
hard disk, but you can't actually use
I downloaded a supposedly working vmware image from a certain
Swedish filesharing network and tried to run it in a virtual machine
but had no luck at all - as it was only a bit of fun trying to make it
work I gave up fairly quickly so perhaps had I continued I'd have got
somewhere, but I didn't
Ah, well -- rebooting every now then isn't exactly the worst fate that
could befall one!
I was sure that I'd read that exactly what I propose could be done with
Windows partitions -- I shall have to see if I can find where, again.
Cheers for all the replies,
Doug.
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On 06/16/09 16:57, doug livesey wrote:
Ah, well -- rebooting every now then isn't exactly the worst fate that
could befall one!
I was sure that I'd read that exactly what I propose could be done with
Windows partitions -- I shall have to see if I