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A set of shell scripts that allow toggling between KVM and Virtualbox. Useful when you need to use the Android emulator but also need to use Virtual Box on Linux as well.
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disable-kvm.sh
#!/bin/bash
sudo /sbin/rmmod kvm_intel
sudo /sbin/rmmod kvm
sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv start
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enable-kvm.sh
#!/bin/bash
/etc/init.d/vboxdrv stop
/sbin/insmod /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/arch/x86/kvm/kvm.ko
/sbin/insmod /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/arch/x86/kvm/kvm-intel.ko
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