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en:guides:virtualbox [2010/05/25 21:33]
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en:guides:virtualbox [2015/01/27 23:26]
genesis [Slitaz get-virtualbox]
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     * [[http://​virtualbox.wordpress.com/​2008/​06/​27/​slitaz-gnulinux-is-here/​|SliTaz GNU/Linux Image]], the virtual machine.     * [[http://​virtualbox.wordpress.com/​2008/​06/​27/​slitaz-gnulinux-is-here/​|SliTaz GNU/Linux Image]], the virtual machine.
-    * [[http://​www.virtualbox.org/​wiki/​Downloads|SUN VirtualBox]] software, binaries for Windows.+    * [[http://​www.virtualbox.org/​wiki/​Downloads|Oracle ​VirtualBox]] software, binaries for Windows.
     * [[http://​www.7-zip.org/​fr/​download.html|7-Zip]],​ needed to decompress the file.     * [[http://​www.7-zip.org/​fr/​download.html|7-Zip]],​ needed to decompress the file.
  
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     * Download and install 7-Zip - necessary to decompress the files.     * Download and install 7-Zip - necessary to decompress the files.
-    * Download and install the SUN VitualBox software.+    * Download and install the Oracle ​VitualBox software.
     * Download and decompress the virtual machine somewhere on your local hard drive.     * Download and decompress the virtual machine somewhere on your local hard drive.
  
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 Before running SliTaz GNU/Linux virtual machine you need to configure a new virtual machine in the VirtualBox software. Before running SliTaz GNU/Linux virtual machine you need to configure a new virtual machine in the VirtualBox software.
  
-  -     Run virtualbox [//​Start/​Programms/​Sun xVM VirtualBox/​VirtualBox//​].+  -     Run virtualbox [//​Start/​Programms/​Oracle ​xVM VirtualBox/​VirtualBox//​].
   -     Add a new Machine: Click on [//New//] toolbar button.   -     Add a new Machine: Click on [//New//] toolbar button.
   -     Click [//Next//] in the “ Create New Virtual Machine ” dialog box.   -     Click [//Next//] in the “ Create New Virtual Machine ” dialog box.
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   -     The Virtual Disk Manager start. Click the [//Add//] toolbar button, locate and select the VDI file (i.e: slitaz-1.9-x86.vdi ).   -     The Virtual Disk Manager start. Click the [//Add//] toolbar button, locate and select the VDI file (i.e: slitaz-1.9-x86.vdi ).
   -     Click on [//Next//] and [//​Finish//​].   -     Click on [//Next//] and [//​Finish//​].
 +
 +If you wish to set up a network using the Host-only adapter, follow these instructions:​
 +
 +  - Click on the [//​Settings//​] toolbar button
 +  - Click on [//​Network//​] in the side menu
 +  - Select the Network Adapter (usually Adapter 1) and set it for Host-only networking
 +  - Click on the Advanced arrow
 +  - Change the Adapter Type to PCnet-FAST III
 +  - Click on OK
 +
 +The default Intel adapter seems to work fine for NAT, but not for Host-only networking.
  
 You can now play with your new SliTaz GNU/Linux virtual machine. You can now play with your new SliTaz GNU/Linux virtual machine.
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 +<​note>​
 +If you experience resolution problems (no larger than 800 x 600) check the following forum post: 
 +http://​forum.slitaz.org/​topic/​screen-resolution/​page/​2
 +</​note>​
 +===== Virtualbox-OSE =====
 +
 +You can install the open source edition of virtualbox (free software) in SliTaz with the package virtualbox-ose:​
 +<​code>​
 +# tazpkg get-install virtualbox-ose
 +</​code> ​
 +This is a restricted version without USB support.
 +===== Slitaz get-virtualbox =====
 +
 +You can install virtualbox (full, but non-free version) in Slitaz with the get-virtualbox package:
 +<​code>#​ tazpkg get-install get-virtualbox ; get-virtualbox</​code>​
 +
 +Other virtualization (free software) is also available such as lguest or qemu.
 +
 +===== Installing Virtualbox Guest Additions =====
 +
 +
 +<note tip>See guest additions for SliTaz 4.0 [[http://​forum.slitaz.org/​topic/​installing-virtualbox-guest-additions-in-slitaz-40-target#​post-10791|in the forum]]
 +
 +And for Slitaz 5.0 [[http://​forum.slitaz.org/​topic/​installing-virtualbox-guest-additions-in-slitaz-50#​post-34521|here]]</​note>​
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en/guides/virtualbox.txt · Last modified: 2015/04/01 04:05 by mojo