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It also has copies of VirtualBox for Windows and Mac users to get started with immediately.
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Using the Ubuntu/Saucy.vdi file == How to Use the VirtualBox image ==
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You must copy the Ubuntu/Saucy.vdi file to your hard drive and use it from there, as the
performance of a virtual machine over USB will not be good.		  1. Install VirtualBox. Download the installers for your platform with these links:
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  * Windows: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.18/VirtualBox-4.2.18-88781-Win.exe
  * Mac: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.18/VirtualBox-4.2.18-88780-OSX.dmg
  * Linux: install the "virtualbox" package with your package manager
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 2. Copy the "Ubuntu/Ubuntu Saucy.vdi" file to your hard drive. This file is a virtual disk image of an ubuntu installation. To use it, we need to create a virtual machine and "install" this hard drive in it.

'''Note: You must copy the Ubuntu/Saucy.vdi file to your hard drive and use it from there, as the
performance of a virtual machine over USB will not be good.'''

 3. Open Virtual Box, and click "New" to create a new VM (Virtual Machine)

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Ubuntu welcomes you to QtDevDays Berlin 2013!

You should receive a USB drive with a pre-installed Ubuntu Saucy image ready for use with VirtualBox.

How to Use the VirtualBox image

  1. Install VirtualBox. Download the installers for your platform with these links:

  2. Copy the "Ubuntu/Ubuntu Saucy.vdi" file to your hard drive. This file is a virtual disk image of an ubuntu installation. To use it, we need to create a virtual machine and "install" this hard drive in it.

Note: You must copy the Ubuntu/Saucy.vdi file to your hard drive and use it from there, as the performance of a virtual machine over USB will not be good.

  1. Open Virtual Box, and click "New" to create a new VM (Virtual Machine)

File:http://people.canonical.com/~gerboland/VB1.png

Drive layout

  • - README + - Ubuntu
    • + - Ubuntu Saucy.vdi

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