Increase disk size of a VirtualBox Linux guest

VirtualBox

One possible way to increase the disk size of a VirtualBox Linux guest:

  • Stop the virtual machine
  • In VirtualBox menu, select File > Tools > Virtual Media Manager...
  • In the Hard disks tab, Select the virtual machine hard disk. The virtual machine can be deduced from the directory path displayed when clicking on a given hard disk
  • Increase the size
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How to apply the patch file

patch current/sourceCode.c < sourceCode.patch

 

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