Re: using virtual box

2014-04-04 Thread Devin Prater
Hmm. and VMWare doesn’t have a free program? Why, on windows, do they have the player, for free? On Apr 4, 2014, at 1:17 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > While you can do everything for VirtualBox in the terminal, even if you get a > virtualPC up and running you'll still have to install Windows on it

Re: using virtual box

2014-04-04 Thread Chris Blouch
While you can do everything for VirtualBox in the terminal, even if you get a virtualPC up and running you'll still have to install Windows on it and such. It's a non-trivial bit of work. VMWare has a nice GUI which makes this easier. Here are a couple virtualbox terminal tutorials I found: ht

Re: using virtual box

2014-04-02 Thread Devin Prater
Lovely. I think I'll just not use virtual machines, although having an android machine would have been pretty cool. On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: > Unfortunately, you'll have to buy it, something like VMware fusion, virtual > box is not accessible. > > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: using virtual box

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Unfortunately, you'll have to buy it, something like VMware fusion, virtual box is not accessible. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 8:49 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Hi all. I'm on my mac, trying to get virtual box to work. I went to the > terminal, and navigated to the folder of the

using virtual box

2014-04-02 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. I'm on my mac, trying to get virtual box to work. I went to the terminal, and navigated to the folder of the VM, and typed virtual box then the name of the vm, the filename that is, and nothing seems to work, just a virtual box window. What can I do, or will I have to buy a product I'll