This command really saved me a lot of time. Its easy enough sharing folders when both the host and guest machine are windows (Network Neighbourhood is used) But, when the host is windows XP and the guest is ubuntu you need the command: sudo mount.vboxsf [share_name] [directory - mount point eg /mnt/share/] So in my … Continue reading Virtual Box Shared Folder between WinXP host and Ubuntu guest
Creating Linux USB sticks
This used to be a non-trivial operation, the user needing to know which files to copy and so on. The program unetbootin automates the process of creating a bootable USB image from most linux distributions. The program can be downloaded from here: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ Most of the major linux distributions (and then some) are included in … Continue reading Creating Linux USB sticks
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