Re: [ubuntu-uk] Single Ubuntu instance both bootable AND virtual?

2008-11-05 Thread Rob Beard
Andrew Oakley wrote: > I have a new PC which has Windows XP. I am already very familiar with > repartitioning/resizing and dual-booting so that I can have both XP and > Ubuntu on the same machine. > Hmm, although I've not tried booting an OS like this, in VMWare you can actually mount real dri

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Single Ubuntu instance both bootable AND virtual?

2008-11-05 Thread Samuel Toogood
Andrew Oakley wrote: > I have a new PC which has Windows XP. I am already very familiar with > repartitioning/resizing and dual-booting so that I can have both XP and > Ubuntu on the same machine. > > Is it possible to have the same one single Ubuntu partition bootable as > BOTH: > * Dual boot >

[ubuntu-uk] Single Ubuntu instance both bootable AND virtual?

2008-11-05 Thread Andrew Oakley
I have a new PC which has Windows XP. I am already very familiar with repartitioning/resizing and dual-booting so that I can have both XP and Ubuntu on the same machine. Is it possible to have the same one single Ubuntu partition bootable as BOTH: * Dual boot AND * A virtual machine within Windo