[ubuntu] Hardware for Virtualization on Ubuntu
I have been looking into virtualization on Ubuntu. I want to try it out on one of my Windows computers but I'm not sure whether my somewhat dated hardware will work. I have a Asrock N68C-GS4 FX...
View ArticleTrying to install Ubuntu Base in Vmware but getting a kernel panic!
Here is how I install Ubuntu Base in Vmware: load the live media Code: sudo passwd root su root parted -a optimal /dev/sda * mklabel gpt * print * remove remaining partitions.(if there are any). * unit...
View Article[SOLVED] Virtualbox icon on left vertical manual missing
Hi all, Ubuntu18.04 Just ran "sudo apt update ; sudo apt upgrade" and found the VirtualBox Manager on the left vertical menu missing. Please advise how to get it back. Thanks Regards
View Articleubuntu 20.10 groovy gorilla does not like xen.
Hello to everyone. it seems that ubuntu 20.10 does not like xen. During the the upgrade from focal fossa to groovy gorilla I have found this bug : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+s...t/+bug/1901398...
View ArticleRun fsck on root filesystem
I am running Ubuntu Server 18.04.5 as a VM using VMWare 6.2. At login I get the following message - "/dev/sda2 should be checked for errors". This is my root filesystem. I'm not great with Linux so the...
View ArticleOnly getting 32 bit options in Virtual Box
As far as I can tell my motherboard (Asrock N68C-GS4 FX) has no setting for AMD-V only "Secure Virtual Machine" and it is [ENABLED] The processor is an AMD FX8320E. It says it has AMD-V. The...
View ArticleRunning VMWare workstation player on top of workstation player
Hello, So I'm currently running an Ubuntu 20.4 VM on top of Windows 10 using workstation player, I'm using this VM to run GNS3 for network virtualization. Now, GNS3 uses a VM to run certain type of...
View ArticleNew fatal VirtualBox error in Ubuntu 20.10
sudo /sbin/vboxconfig vboxdrv.sh: Stopping VirtualBox services. vboxdrv.sh: Starting VirtualBox services. vboxdrv.sh: failed: Running VirtualBox in a Xen environment is not supported. There were...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu 18.04 32-bit | VMware ESXi 6.7 | Web Server Application...
My company distributes a local web server that runs on an Ubuntu 18.04 32-bit VM. One client has this running on VMware ESXi 6.7 and our software goes down periodically (every couple of weeks - hard to...
View ArticleCustom Screen Resolution
Just installed my first kvm running on my Ubuntu Mate 20.04 machine. I have installed a win10 guest and all is fine except the screen resolution. The display resolution of the win10 desktop is 1920 x...
View Article[SOLVED] QEMU Virt Manager - Ubuntu 20.04 Guest Install
I have managed to install a ubuntu mate 20.04 guest following a win10 guest install. During the win10 install I had to install Spice-Tools which all went OK. I have downloaded...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox crashing sorta
I am having an issue were my windows 10 vm that I uses virtual box from the Ubuntu repositories. I keep getting this message about "System program problem detected" and has a cancel or report problem...
View Articleubuntu in virtualbox not working properly
I am using the latest ubuntu in virtual box.But the applications screen kind of blinks and that too happens only to the last row of apps.My laptop has i5 and 1TB SSHD. Can somebody tell me if this is...
View Articleqemu:///system does not start on boot, works when libvirtd is restarted
I have a VM set to start on boot, and libvirtd itself does indeed start. However, qemu:///system fails to come up at boot, along with all of its VMs. If I try to access it in virt-manager, I get a...
View ArticlePeculiar sleep like behavior ubuntu 20.04
I have ubuntu 20.04 running on virtualbox. This runs on my IBM PC with an i7 processor that I recently bought. I had a problem where when ubuntu goes to sleep then the screen never comes back to life....
View Article[ubuntu] Installing a Linux virtual machine on Windows 10
Hello everyone, I am fairly new to Linux operating system and I am seeking help on how to install Linux on my Windows 10 machine without removing the Windows 10 OS. Is there a way to install Linux as a...
View ArticleIncreased virtual disk size not seen by guest
The host system is Ubuntu Studio 20.04. This hosts a Windows 10 VM with 100GB disk which I want to increase to 150GB. I have done: Code: VBoxManage modifyhd Win10Dev64-disk002.vdi --resize 150000 If I...
View ArticleNeed advice on how to move VM to another storage pool
Hello everybody, great, that you read this. Let me first describe my setup here: I am a little bit new to virtualisation with virt-manager and KVM/QEMU and so I started out of the box and did not plan...
View Article[server] Disconnect .iso from VM cdrom
Hi, In the image below there is a button to disconnect the iso on the guest vm. How can achieve the same with the terminal? Thanks disconnect iso.jpg Attached Images disconnect iso.jpg (31.7 KB)
View Articlevirt-manager 3.2.0 error "Argument 1 does not allow None as a value"
Hello, yesterday I managed to get virt-manger 3.2.0 to start on my ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Before I had to install some modules but it starts at the end without error. I also was not even able to start it,...
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