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From here you can expand the primary partition to use the new space.
 
From here you can expand the primary partition to use the new space.
 
You can download the Gparted Live CD from [http://gparted.sourceforge.net/download.php/ HERE].
 
You can download the Gparted Live CD from [http://gparted.sourceforge.net/download.php/ HERE].
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== Shared folder ==
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Required: Virtualbox Guest Additions
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Before sharing folders, you must install Guest Additions. For instructions on how to do this, see Guest Additions.
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Creating a shared folder
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    Create a folder on the Host computer (ubuntu) that you would like to share, for example ~/share
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    Boot the Guest operating system in VirtualBox.
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    Select Devices -> Shared Folders...
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    Choose the 'Add' button.
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    Select ~/share
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    Optionally select the 'Make permanent' option
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Prepare the folder
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Linux
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With a shared folder named share, as above, the folder can be mounted as the directory ~/host with the command
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sudo mount -t vboxsf -o uid=$UID,gid=$(id -g) share ~/host</nowiki>

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