[ubuntu] Has anyone been successful running Win 10 guest and Elgato Video...
I have Ubuntu 18.04 x64 and VirtualBox 6.0. I have a guest machine with Windows 10 installed. I thought about trying to run Elgato Video Capture in the guest machine. I have read that the Elgato Video...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox will not run after latest update
I am running Ubuntu 18.04.03 x64 Gnome-flashback, kernel 5.0.0-25-generic, and VirtualBox 6.0.10 r132072 (Qt5.9.5). After the latest software upgrade, I cannot launch any of my VM's. I get the...
View Article[ubuntu] Best way to boot Ubuntu from a network location?
I have one desktop PC and one laptop, both running Windows 10 currently. I would like to use a remote Ubuntu on both of these PCs. Basically the same system which I would boot from a network location....
View Article[SOLVED] Clone a physical disk to a virtual disk using Virtualbox and a live CD
============================================= clone a physical disk to a virtual disk using Virtualbox and a live CD see my similar tutorial from 2017 here:...
View Articlekeyboard autocapture / lock while using vyos
Using Virtual Box latest version 6.0.10 & Windows 7 What happens is I can't use keyboard on my windows while using VYOS, I'm able to use mouse though.. auto capture is disabled Thanks a lot in...
View Articlevirt-v2v version too low on 18.04 to p2v 18.04
Hi folks, I've tried to p2v an existing 18.04 physical box to KVM on a 18.04 server. I used virt-p2v-make-disk on the server and created a USB stick, the utility used debian-9 image. The created image...
View ArticleIncompatibility between rstudio and virtualbox dependencies
Rstudio files (.R, .Rmd, etc) do not open from nautilus (or console xdg...) , or, Rstudio does not open at all with segmentation fault. dmesg error: traps: rstudio[16450] general protection fault...
View Articlevirtualbox iphone not detected
Hello, I'm wokring with ubuntu 16.04 (main host), And MacOS 10.14.6 inside virtualbox Can't connect a iPhone to my virtualbox. I have create a filter to my virtualbox. it still does not work. And it...
View ArticleLenovo Yoga 720 Virtualbox not working on Ubuntu
Hello, I'm trying to run a 64bit virtual machine(Ubuntu) on my Yoga 720 using Virtualbox but it fails. When it loads the screen is black with a keyboard + a stick figure at the bottom. I've enabled...
View Articlemin_free_kbytes vs vm.min_free_kbytes in /etc/sysctl.conf
I was trying to set up my first QEMU KVM Win10 machine according to the guide in the following link: https://heiko-sieger.info/running-wi...gure_hugepages The author recommends, for performance tuning...
View Article[ubuntu_budgie] Kernel updates in VM with Ubuntu 18.04 host takes very very...
I noticed that updating the kernel with the Software Updater takes very long time. The situation is the following. I am running three different VMs in VirtualBox: Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu Budgie 18.04 and...
View Article[ubuntu] Virt-sparsify first use... questions
I'm not running a virtualized system, but I'm trying to use virt-sparsify and this seems to be the only place it's discussed. If there's a better place to post, please point. I'm trying to sparsify an...
View ArticleSync Virtual Machine over Local Network
I'm fairly new to Ubunu. I love it and it's my new daily driver. But I still need Windows for some things, such as Office, which I am handling with VirtualBox. I need to have a Windows 10 VM on my...
View ArticleWhat is a good way to have a Linux server with a robust virtual environment?
I'd like to have Linux-based server with a robust virtual platform, same as ESXI is for Windows. The hardware is a HP Server with 16GB of RAM, 1TB of hard drive and Intel XEON 3.7GHz. The hosts are...
View ArticleReasons for a slow KVM machine?
I'm trying to work out something involving my 18.04 upgrade. I thought I had succeeded, but alas one problem remains for full upgrade. I normally use LXD containers to test things but LTSP can't seem...
View Article[ubuntu] Low resolution and guest addition errors
My host is 18.04.3 and the guest is Centos 7. After the last updates in which VirtualBox was part of those I cannot go back to the higher resolution screen for the guest system. I re-installed the...
View ArticleRecovery after host Ubuntu 18.04 installation accidentally booted as guest VM
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04/Win10 dual boot on a Dell Precision 5520, and recently installed and configured VMBox for Win10 raw physical drive access. This allows me to boot to windows when the full power...
View ArticleGPU Passthrough, Device cannot start (Code 10) on Guest
Hey there, I've got a fresh install of Ubuntu on my notebook and I'd like to get Windows 7 (64bit) running as a VM with the kvm / QEMU / GPU passthrough technology. I got everything running but...
View ArticlePowerCLI crontask scripts are not executing [ Ubuntu 16.04 ]
Typing this from my phone and will edit when I can to properly implement the code brackets. In short, I have a crontask set to create a snapshot of a VM via PowerCLI but when executing the job, the...
View Articleqemu windows 10 blue screen
When I start qemu windows blue screens most of the time. My command in the terminal is sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -hda /home/jake/VM/windows10.qcow2 -m 6G -cpu host,kvm=off -enable-kvm -smp...
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