[PLUG] RESOLVED: VirtualBox export/import help needed -- Correction
Dick Steffens
dick at dicksteffens.com
Thu Jun 15 21:35:32 UTC 2023
I've been calling the virtual machine VMware. What I use is VirtualBox.
Not sure if it really matters, but ...
On 6/15/23 14:28, Dick Steffens wrote:
> On 6/15/23 14:16, Dick Steffens wrote:
>> As part of solving my sluggish machine issue, I'm working on setting
>> up my alternate desktop machine. I have installed VMware on it, and
>> copied some .ova files. However, VMware doesn't like .ova files. It
>> says it wants .ovf. On my other machine I try to export .ovf, but
>> that doesn't seem to be available, only .ova. How can I get the
>> import appliance to recognize the .ova file?
>>
>
> Never mind. Most of the instructions I found don't mention
> double-clicking on the .ova file as a way to start the import process.
> That works. Sigh. I'll be sure to add this to my install log for the
> next time.
>
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Regards,
Dick Steffens
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