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Hello my Linux Friends,
I installed Sun VirtualBox on Ubuntu and ran Windows XP in it. After I did Windows Update on it, I could no longer use VirtualBox. My ...
- 12-14-2009 #1Just Joined!
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[SOLVED] Can you update Windows in VirtualBox?
Hello my Linux Friends,
I installed Sun VirtualBox on Ubuntu and ran Windows XP in it. After I did Windows Update on it, I could no longer use VirtualBox. My xml was corrupted, and only contain an error. Which lead me to my question, Can you update Windows in VirtualBox?
Thank you all
- 12-15-2009 #2Just Joined!
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Yes, I run XP in VirtualBox and do updates as normal
- 12-15-2009 #3Linux Guru
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I have a Win2K VM in VBox, updates still come every week, no issue.
- 12-15-2009 #4Linux Engineer
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HI!
Yes. I run XP in Virtual Box in my Fedora and Mint. Both are able to get updates.Last edited by nujinini; 12-15-2009 at 01:41 PM. Reason: grammar
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Not sure why I got an error when I update my. I installed VirtualBox again, and the updates are working now, thanks guys.
- 12-16-2009 #6Linux Engineer
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Glad its working!
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