[other] Launch applications from host shell scripting.
Hello Everyone, This is my first post :). I am not using Ubuntu, I use elementary Os Luna beta but anyway i wanted to join the community because I find the best answers are always here. I have for some...
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[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.04 | Video choppy | Voices sound deep
Hello. I am currently running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on Virtual Box. I am experiencing two issues: 1. The actual operating system seems to functioning fine, and as it should; however: I am having some issues...
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[ubuntu] Graphics issue - Menu bar not working
I have installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 on VMWare. Windows 7 is the host OS. I am installing on a HP 630 laptop that has Intel HD Graphics. In Ubuntu, the menu bar does not work. Please see the attached image....
View Article[SOLVED] RDP into ubuntu default desktop change
Hello folks, I have an ubuntu VM running on a vsphere, I've installed xrdp on it and can rdp to it just fine. When I login I an presented with unity as my desktop manager, I would like to use kde as...
View Article[lubuntu] how do you save a game running in xp in virtualbox?
Hi all, I'm running a windows XP machine in virtual box. Had no problems setting up and running. Is there any way to make a game save and not get lost after shutdown? At the moment I've been saving the...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtual WinXP and Application Licenses
I have a virtual WinXP machine through VirtualBox that has MS Office, SPSS, and AMOS installed. I have on several occasions rebuilt the Ubuntu on the machine. Before doing so, I export my virtual WinXP...
View Article[SOLVED] Problems installing virtual box
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 on an ASUS U31S with a Samsung external DVD. I am trying to install virtual box to run windows 7 (yes i have a license) However, when I start the windows install it says:...
View Article[ubuntu] "Boot loader didn't return any data" following Xen Guide
Hi, I have an Ubuntu 12.10 install. I followed the Xen Guide at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Xen about two weeks ago and found everything worked fine. I then tried again recently (another...
View Article[ubuntu] Can virtualbox capture video from its screen?
The following link refers to the ability to capture, a built-in feature of Virtual Box. https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/4766 And it's mentioned into the link that the feature as a result of the...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox: NAT not Internet Access - Host Ubuntu 12.10 - Guest...
So normally when you startup a VirtualMachine by default it gives you internet access, but for some weird reason is not working, I have been only available to do PING to the HOST machine, but that's it...
View Article[lubuntu] Telnet settings needed for VM UBUNTU Session
XP-SP3 running VMPlayer 4.0.4 with a Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS VM Using TinyTerm residing on the "same" machine, I can telnet to this VM with no issues. What I can't seem to determine is how to telnet to this...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 12.10 64 bit - VirtualBox installation
Hey all, I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 and was trying to install a Windows 8 Virtualbox. I downloaded the 64bit Virtualbox file from virtualbox.org, it then took me to Ubuntu software center where I...
View Article[SOLVED] Issues with KVM on fresh install of 12.10 64bit
I have a fresh install of 12.10 64bit, with a 6 core AMD CPU (see my lshw). i am running into a problem trying to use virt-manager, here is a screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/2g5bA.png here is output of...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't get VirtualBox installed.
I am attempting to install VirtualBox and failing miserably. I am brand new to Ubuntu (and Linux. Just started two days ago.) and want to install VirtualBox to run Windows 7; however, I don't know why...
View Article[ubuntu] Need advise - create new or clone for particular scenario.
Greetings. I need advise on what would be best way of creating particular set of VMs. This is a strange scenario so it might take a while explain. I have a feeling solution is probably simple one line...
View Article[ubuntu] Trying To Run Windows (Xp, Vista, or 7) as a virtual...no hard drive
I am running Ubuntu 12.04 off of a variation of the live CD, and an 8 GB USB flashdrive, to which I have installed the OS. I'm doing this because my motherboard and my hard drive no longer cooperate,...
View Article[ubuntu] transfering Windows XP from one computer to VirtualBox on an Ubuntu...
hopefully i have the right place for the thread this time lol. my goal is to transfer the XP operating system from a Sony VAIO laptop on to either my desktop computer or (preferably)onto Virtualbox...
View Article[ubuntu] install kvm
Hello everyone, I want to install kvm on my desktop PC to learn virtualization, my cpu is intel Core i3, and I found it support VT-x on intel's page, I also enabled virtualization in BIOS, however, I...
View Article[ubuntu] 12.10 - KVM and Spice USB redirection
I have a Ubuntu VM running in KVM (virt-manager) using spice for display. When I add USB Redirection to the hardware, the VM starts with the error "Error starting domain: unsupported configuration: USB...
View Article[ubuntu] Wired network disconnected, Ubuntu12.04LTS in VMWare player 4.0.2
Hello, I just installed a fresh ubuntu 12.04LTS 64bit (ubuntu-12.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso) in a VMware vm in windows 7 64bit yesterday. For some reason, I need the network setting in vmware to be bridged...
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