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How can I navigate to a file or folder in NERDTree and change the working directory to that folder (or the folder containining the file I’m on). I know it’s possible to keep NERDTree in sync with the NERDTree root (nerdtree and current directory), but I’m looking for a macro or something that would change…
I’m surprised to still NOT see a build in feature to be able to utilized more then one desktop! I mean every popular OS has it build in! Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Solaris and I’m pretty sure many others… that’s really sad! any suggestions what would be a good suggestion for that? Solution: There…
My co-worker has an old Mac, and needs to test something on Windows. His Mac is not powerful enough to run a VM, so he needs the ones I have. I have a few VMs that fit his needs.The solution I thought of was for me to host the VMs, and for him to connect…
I have a live image of ubuntu, and I will be using it for programming. It came with a book, and the book mentions that it has to be used on a x86 based-processor. I have an AMD64 processor, so my question is will this difference affect any of my programming if I run the…
I would like to make a VirtualBox .vdi image out of my hard drive. I’ve found howto’s online that describe doing this by first usind DD to create a .raw image, then using VBoxManage to convert the .raw to a .vdi. SO if my HD is 1 TB, this process (temporarily) requires 2TB of space,…
I’d like to provide a guest OS with multiple CPUs in VirtualBox. My host machine is a quad core HP Compaq and uses the Intel Core 2 vPro hardware. However, when I try to enable the setting in vbox, I get an error that VT-x is not available. Is this something that I can enable…
In a nutshell, i have a VM that ran out of space. I increased the size of the VM’s harddrive to be 4 times bigger but the OS partition is still only using 1x the space. I need to change the LVM partition to take up the extra 4x space but I don’t know how…
I am currently running 8.1. I’d like to try out Windows 10 and if I like it upgrade. If not, I’ll keep running as I am. I’ve never used a virtual machine before: can Window 10 be used from a virtual machine as a “sandbox”, and if so how? Solution: You’ve already “tagged” your question…
I have installed virtual box But when I tried to run it. It shows me an error as: I have been trying everything for whole day. Like there are answers related to this question as: VT-x is not available, but is enabled in BIOSVT-x is not available (VERR_VMX_NO_VMX) (VirtualBox) but enabled in bios, hyper-v enabled,…
I have a mac host, and a VirtualBox Linux guest, currently using Bridged mode. I need to be able to easily SSH into the guest from the host. It would be nice to use a hostname, but a never-changing IP address would be fine too (currently, the IP changes with each new network I join,…
