[ubuntu] sharing files with a VM
i would like to know if there is any setup which makes it easy to run Linux guested VMs with its root filesystem(s) (/etc, /bin, /usr, and so on) shared from the host system, not as a block device or...
View ArticleThe OpenGL version is not supported. Required minimum OpenGL 3.3.
Jason Hunter Sep 18, 2018 2:55 PMMy host is Ubuntu 18.04 I'm trying to run ArchiCAD-22 in a Windows-10 guest, but I get the message: OpenGL has been disabled: The OpenGL version is not supported....
View ArticleUbuntu Upgrade to KVM Server
Hi, Firstly I am not an Ubuntu expert and therfore not a KVM wiz either. I have inherited a standalone physical server that is running Ubuntu 16.10 (EOL) that runs KVM with a few Virtual machines...
View Article[ubuntu] How to increase font size of VM Manager
Hi all. Ubuntu 16.04.5 desktop ⟫ ls /usr/bin/*session Code: /usr/bin/byobu-select-session /usr/bin/gnome-session /usr/bin/dbus-run-session The font size of VM Manager is too small,Tweak-tool already...
View ArticleEXT4 16tb volume resize to 24tb wont resize via gparted.
Hi guys, I have a VM that has a large disk attached to it. The drive was originally created as a 16tb volume (not using LVM) and mounted to /dev/sdb. The disk is presented to the VM via our SAN. My...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 18.04 Virtualbox 5.2.10 User Interface Doesn't Work
Fresh upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04 and installed Virtualbox 5.2.10; ext-pack; and guest additions. Installed WinXP and started up as usual, except there is no "User Interface" (virtualbox designation in...
View Article[ubuntu] VMTools on ubuntu Mac
I am using ubuntu, where ir virtualize via vmware a macOS guest. My pc uses an AMD proccessor, everything works fine, except for the vmtools, i cant install it. i suspect i has something to do with the...
View ArticleUbuntu 18.04.1LTS runs slowly on virtualbox-v5.2.18!!!
Hi guys, I installed Ubuntu v18.04 in the virtualbox-v5.2.18. I find the Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS runs slowly after maximizing the window of files folder, terminal window or the browser, etc each time. It's...
View ArticleKVM cluster with SAN FC - Shared Storage ?
Hi, We want to move from Hyper-v to KVM. We have 4 node to work with And SAN (FC based) We need to have a shared storage for all the 4 node with the LUN. We are still confused as we don't have a ISCSI...
View Article"Virtio-9p Failed to initialize fs-driver" when I share folder between...
Helo, I use Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for KVM - virtualization. I want to use folder on host machine in my VM. I read this article: https://www.linux-kvm.org/page/9p_virtio And, then I try to share folder...
View Articleubuntu 16.04 gui in virtualbox
Hello, I'm running ubuntu 16.04 (guest machine) in virtual box under windows 10. my issue; when moving windows (any windows.. terminal for example),they become grayed ( ie loss content while moving)....
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox installation on Ubuntu 18.04 - Bug
Hi! After installing Virtualbox, in version 5.2.10-dfsg-6ubuntu18.04.1, and trying to start Windows 10 I get the error: Code: The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there...
View Article[ubuntu] packages for containers
IMHO, containers really should be referenced as "psuedo-virtualization". but the world seems to refer to it as a form of virtualization or more exactly as operating-system-level virtualization. so i...
View Article[ubuntu] Failed to Start Raised network Interfaces
When starting my machine I am getting the above error. I am working with SNORT and testing some IDS configurations. So I set up two machines to work with. However I am running into this issue. I have...
View Articleconfused idea to link guests hosted by different hypervisor
Hi all I'm just a little confused about how to link guests hosted by different hypervisor on the same host. In my laptop i play a bit trying different hypervisor so I managed to install some guests...
View ArticleHow to start X server? VMware Workstation 14 Pro + Ubuntu 18.04
I typed "startx", but responded the following errors: Code: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg.wrap: Only console users are allowed to run the X server xinit: giving up xinit: unable to connect to X server: Connection...
View ArticleUbuntu 18.04.1 KVM on bridge that is bound to bonded interfaces. Bonding...
Hello helpful people :) I'm trying to speed up my NAS server's network speed. So I decided to bond two 1GBit NICs in the server. The NAS itself is running as a KVM on that server. I'm using...
View Article[all variants] citrix receiver installation guide
Here's a brief guide to installing and running a citrix reciever in 64 bit xubuntu in chrome / chromium. These steps should work across all *ubuntu flavors. 1. Download latest version of the debian...
View Article[lubuntu] VirtualBox freeze my system
Hello folks, I have this environment with virtual box: Code: $ uname -a Linux user 4.15.0-22-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 16 12:15:17 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lsb_release -a No LSB...
View Article[ubuntu] No headphone capability on Win 7 guest over Ubuntu host
Hello, I'm running Ubuntu 18.04 on a Dell Optiplex 7020 with the usual architecture. I have Windows 7 Home Basic virtualized in a VirtualBox manager. Everything works fine except I can't get the...
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