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VIRTUALBOX(1) User Commands VIRTUALBOX(1)

NAME

VirtualBox - x86 virtualization solution

DESCRIPTION

Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager (C) 2005-2011 Oracle Corporation All rights reserved.

Usage:

--startvm <vmname|UUID>
start a VM by specifying its UUID or name
--seamless
switch to seamless mode during startup
--fullscreen
switch to fullscreen mode during startup
--rmode sdl|image
select different render mode (default is sdl)
--no-startvm-errormsgbox
do not show a message box for VM start errors
--dbg
enable the GUI debug menu
--debug
like --dbg and show debug windows at VM startup
--debug-command-line
like --dbg and show command line window at VM startup
--debug-statistics
like --dbg and show statistics window at VM startup
--no-debug
disable the GUI debug menu and debug windows
--start-paused
start the VM in the paused state
--start-running
start the VM running (for overriding --debug*)

The following environment variables are evaluated:

VBOX_GUI_DBG_ENABLED
enable the GUI debug menu if set
VBOX_GUI_DBG_AUTO_SHOW
show debug windows at VM startup
VBOX_GUI_NO_DEBUGGER
disable the GUI debug menu and debug windows
January 2011 VirtualBox