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commit f44797a1514c12e59521865b49dd536725d479b1
parent 2d18c45f95e4e4435f91eeba14d7b9704368b07f
Author: Alex Balgavy <alex@balgavy.eu>
Date:   Mon,  8 Mar 2021 14:50:41 +0100

vbox: open the GUI for a headless machine

Diffstat:
M
scripts/vbox
 | 
10
++++++++++
M
shell/zsh-completions-mine/_vbox
 | 
3
++-

2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/scripts/vbox b/scripts/vbox
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ stop() {
   VBoxManage controlvm "$1" acpipowerbutton
 }
 
+open() {
+  [ $# -eq 1 ] || die "Only one argument: VM name"
+  VBoxManage startvm "$1" --type separate
+}
+
 pause() {
   [ $# -eq 1 ] || die "Only one argument: VM name"
   VBoxManage controlvm "$1" pause
@@ -89,6 +94,7 @@ while (( "$#" )); do
       echo "Usage:"
       echo "start vmname                                  start a VM"
       echo "stop vmname                                   stop a VM"
+      echo "open vmname                                   open a VM, starting it if necessary"
       echo "list, ls                                      ls VMs"
       echo "running                                       list running VMs"
       echo "share /local/path vmname /mount/point         share a local folder"
@@ -128,6 +134,10 @@ case "$1" in
     shift;
     stop "$@";
     ;;
+  "open")
+    shift;
+    open "$@";
+    ;;
   "ls"|"list")
     ls;
     ;;
diff --git a/shell/zsh-completions-mine/_vbox b/shell/zsh-completions-mine/_vbox
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ _vbox() {
   arguments=(
     'start:start a VM'
     'stop:stop a VM'
+    'open:open a VM, starting it if necessary'
     'pause:pause a VM'
     'suspend:suspend a VM'
     'resume:resume a paused VM'
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ _vbox() {
         ':hostpath:_files -/' \
         :machine:_vboxmachines
       ;;
-    start|stop|status|info|shared|pause|suspend|resume)
+    start|stop|open|status|info|shared|pause|suspend|resume)
       _arguments \
         :machine:_vboxmachines
       ;;