Copying/migrating a VirtualBox image?

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Mar 9 19:35:13 UTC 2010


On 03/09/2010 11:14 AM, stan wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 12:13:34PM -0600, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> stan wrote:
>> > I have a production VirtualBox system running on 9.10 with VirtualBox
>> > 2.1.4_OSE, and I want to migrate one of the images from there to a
>> > different 9.10 machine. That machine has VirtualBox 3.0.2.
...
>> Did you try File-->Export Appliance?
>> 
>> I successfully moved an XP image from one 9.10 machine to another that 
>> way.  However both were running VirtualBox 3.0.8, I don't know if it 
>> would work in your case using different versions.
>> 
> That option does not seem to exist on the production machine. Is it
> possiblee this is a VirtualBox 3.x addition?

Started with version 2.2. You might try updating the 2.1.4 version to
2.2 & then use export appliance.
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds
  http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_2_2






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