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--- virtualbox_general_notes [2016/10/18 21:34] – juckins
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 ==== VirtualBox General Notes ====
-[[https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=50661|How to resize a Virtual Drive]]
+__How to resize a Virtual Drive__\\
+Shutdown the VM you want to resize
+Navigate to the .vdi file you want to resize
+Remember to do the VBoxManage command as root:
+https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=50661\\
+http://derekmolloy.ie/resize-a-virtualbox-disk/\\
+Remember to do the VBoxManage command as root.
+Possible mouse unresponsiveness issue in 5.1.18: https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=79034
+__Running in Headless Mode__\\
+# List virtual machines\\
+VBoxManage list vms\\
+"MyVM" {e4b0c92c-4301-4a7d-8af8-fe02fed00451}
+# Start VM in headless mode\\
+VBoxManage startvm MyVM --type headless
+# Power off VM\\
+VBoxManage controlvm MyVM poweroff
 **February 2015**
-Updated October 2016 for wodim issues
+//Updated October 2016 for wodim issues//
 Installing Guest Additions in run-level 3 on CENTOS6 and CENTOS7: