How to install OSX into VirtualBox on a Macbook Air using Apple's Reinstall USB
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I'm currently dual-booting OSX and Ubuntu on my Macbook Air, but it'd be nice to run OSX within Ubuntu via VirtualBox. This seems possible using VirtualBox and is legal - there's even a post on an Oracle blog describing this: http://blogs.oracle.com/karim/entry/installing_mac_os_x_in. Actually, I'v…
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I got it working by booting from my physical partition. Doesn't exactly answer my original question but it works. The are two ways of doing it: Converting the physical partition into a vdi (VBoxManage convertfromraw ...) Accessing the raw partition …
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