kvmtool: guest OS fails: mounting /dev/vda on /root failed: No such device
I am trying to load a guest Ubuntu using kvmtool. For this I am running following command. Code: sudo ./lkvm run --disk ~/Downloads/ubuntu-core-16-amd64.img --kernel...
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[Ubuntu 18.04] Fresh install on VMware 12 host has timeout during boot
Hi all, I've recently downloaded Ubuntu 18.04 and tried to install it on VMware 12.5.7 (my CPU is not supported by VMware 14.x) running on a Win10 host. During the installation, the only thing...
View Article[all variants] Virtualization of physical hardware
I need some inspirational help to get started. I'm working on a project where after trying many different things, it seems that a licence to some expensive software (Windows XP system in a business...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox disappears going from 17.10 to 18.04
I had VirtualBox 5.2 installed on Ubuntu 17.10 (AMD 64 bit desktop). I just upgraded from 17.10 to Ubuntu 18.04 and I don't see VirtualBox on my desktop or in the applications. I still have my...
View Article[ubuntu] Sharing data in VB
Hi I have recently installed ubuntu 16.04 and Virtual box 5.1.34. the guest OS is win7. Now I have created the share folder but I can't share some files. small files can be shared but others are not....
View Article[ubuntu] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
Hi! I'm running 16.04 in a Virtual box, and have been for a good while. I now get a Code: Kernel panic - not syncing:Â Attempted to kill init! during boot up, and no further progress. during GRUB...
View ArticleVirtualization and Containers...
I am working on a project in which I am considering using containers. A few questions though: 1. Since my server will be a VPS, how are Ubuntu containers affected versus a bare metal server? 2. Is...
View ArticleContainer Networking Help Needed!
Warning: I am not a networking expert by any means so be gentle! :) So I nave a test network at home. My host is a Windows 7 Pro box. I am using Vbox and have one VM with Ubuntu 18.04. I created the VM...
View Article[lubuntu] Help with Win9x, OS/2, DOS, & WfW access to SAMBA
Hello, Here goes my first post to this group... I am using Lubuntu 17.10 virtualized on VMWare fusion running on my MacBook Pro. I am hoping to use the VM as a networking bridge to all of my old Macs...
View ArticleVirtualisation of network interfaces with same IP
Hi, I do have a server for some test actions which has 32 physical interfaces. I really need them physically. But for my test actions I need a application set started for each interface with same IP...
View ArticleUse VirtualBox on ubuntu live CD
So I have a ubuntu 16.04 live cd and I want to be able to virtual box to run another distro.I want to do this because my school dosen'tlet me boot into any other distro except ubuntu therefore I can...
View Article[UbuntuGnome] Screen flickering issue in Ubuntu 17.10
I've been using Ubuntu 17.10 for some time now, today suddenly my screen started flickering and I can see frame drops. Restarting my PC doesn't solve the problem. I have a HP Pavilion ab032tx, dual...
View ArticleInstallation of kernel fails using virt-install --location
I am trying to install ubuntu on a virtual machine like this: Code: virt-install --name myhostname --ram 512 --disk /home/myusername/myhostname.img,bus=virtio,format=raw,driver_type=raw --arch x86_64...
View Articlelinux-kvm 4.15.0-1011.11
Is the linux-kvm package (https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source...4.15.0-1011.11) what I should be running for my kernel inside of a qemu/kvm guest in order to have the bug fixes for Spectre/Meltdown? I...
View Article[SOLVED] Network Bridge Freezing
Over the past couple days, the network on the VM's keeps locking up every 10 seconds. On the host machine under dmesg I see multiple messages like[ 6824.854199] br0: port 3(tap1) entered disabled state...
View Article[SOLVED] VMware-Horizon-Client-4.7.0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Has anyone gotten this to work. I seem to succeed the .bundle installation but when connecting to a remote desktop the application just shows a black screen then loses connection back to the choise of...
View Article[ubuntu] Share files between Ubuntu and windows 10 within VirtualBox
What is the best Ubuntu software to install so that i can share files between Ubuntu and Win10 which is installed within VirtualBox
View Article[ubuntu] lxd init fails on ubuntu 16.04 - permission denied
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1041...4-xenial-xerus Hello, I am trying to run lxd in snap but I am having some problem to connect to the instance and I don't understand how to solve it.
View Article[ubuntu] lxd init fails on ubuntu 16.04 - permission denied
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1041...4-xenial-xerus Hello, I am trying to run lxd in snap but I am having some problem to connect to the instance and I don't understand how to solve it.
View Article[SOLVED] Installing Vbox 5.2
Hi I'm trying to install Vbox 5.2 on Ubuntu 16.04 but I keep receiving following error: E: Package 'virtualbox-5.2' has no installation candidate what should I do?
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