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Running VirtualBox From the Terminal
Start VM
$ VBoxManage startvm "[NAME_OF_YOUR_VM]" --type headless
Send Shutdown Signal
$ VBoxManage controlvm "[NAME_OF_YOUR_VM]" acpipowerbutton
Power Off
$ VBoxManage controlvm "[NAME_OF_YOUR_VM]" poweroff
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