In a previous post, I wrote about the feature to export and import appliance in VirtualBox, but VirtualBox changed the MAC address of the network adapter when you move the virtual machine from one host to another. In that case, if the guest OS is Ubuntu (or other Debian-based distribution), the network interface is also [...]
One of the annoying things of using Linux has been to get your personal data synced between your Linux desktop and your mobile device(s). We are past the first decade of the twenty first century, an era where everyone is carrying multiple mobile devices, and have multiple desktop computers, and Linux still does not have [...]
Like a lot of people who use Linux as the main desktop, but still need to sync with a mobile device, I have to maintain a Windows XP guest OS inside VirtualBox. This is especially true for people who use Windows Mobile device. For all its stability and qualities, Linux’s support for mobile devices and [...]
If you have a Linux guest OS in VirtualBox, and if you use the Export Appliance functionality to export the virtual machine, after you import it on another host, you probably find that the network interfaces in the Linux guest OS have been changed. This is because when you import your virtual machine on another [...]