[ubuntu] Installing Paravirtualized Guest - No appropriate installer
Dear all, It appears that using: http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/precise/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/xen/vmlinuz...
View Article[ubuntu] 12.10 in kvm showns only black screen and big cursor
Hi - after searching the web for hours and updating three times, I thought it might be worth posting here, although I don't really have a very detailed error description: I have an Ubuntu 12.04.1 host,...
View Article[ubuntu] realy need help with virtualbox problem
hi! im looking for solution for this: Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please...
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[ubuntu] KVM: Windows 7 applications cannot detect drive
Hello, everyone. I recently began building virtual environments and wanted to have a dedicated Windows 7 media production box. One critical piece of this would be the ability to read and save blu-rays...
View Article[lubuntu] 12.04 lagging with virtual machine ?
hi , since i am new with ubuntu, i decide to install virtualbox to install a ubuntu 12.04 guest virtual machine, even tho my host is, as well, ubuntu 12.04. the reason is when i am not sure of...
View Article[ubuntu] LXC: no IPv4 in container when UFW firewall is enabled
Hi, I have a strange problem with LXC (default configuration from Ubuntu 12.10 packages). Containers get their IP addresses via DHCP, probably provided through the lxcbridge. As soon as I enable the...
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[xubuntu] iPod not showing in Vbox XP
Hi all Hope someone can help with this problem. I have an 80gb iPod Classic which I manage in iTunes on Windows XP in Virtualbox, complete with Guest Additions installed. Last time I used it was last...
View Article[ubuntu] VmWare Workstation 9.0 not recognizing external tablet in USB port.
I am having a problem with my nook color not automounting in the VMware workstation 9.0. I have Vmware tools installed and have checked the VMware options on my host Windows 7, through VM >>...
View Article[xubuntu] Any Suggestions BEFORE I attempt to run Virtualization?
Before I try virtualization, are there any tips or suggestions that may keep me out of trouble and avoid some heartaches? I've been using Ubuntu on and off for a couple of years, but I consider myself...
View Article[all variants] KVM or Virtualbox for Windows 7 guest??
I want full internet access and preferably USB printing too so I know I need to use the Vbox from Oracle directly and not the Ubuntu repos. But what difference in performance would I see between the...
View Article[ubuntu] Unable to mount shared folder with 12.10 guest on Win7 host with...
Hey, Hardware: Core i7, 16 gb, 500 gb hdd I have a win7 host, ubuntu 12.10 guest. I installed guest additions. On the host the share is at Desktop/vmShare on the guest i cant see anything in /mnt (no...
View Article[ubuntu] UBUNTU with Windows XP and SSD TRIM
My existing PC is Windows XP and is very slow. I am thinking of replacing it with one containing SSD. Since I have a lot of data/applications that are for XP I expect some of them would not run under...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu:Host Win7:Guest Virtualbox;USB-Guest Issues
Host OS: Ubuntu 12.10 GuestOS: Win7x32 Vbox: 2.6 Vboxextpk: 2.6 Issue is that when plugging my external HDD (FAT32) into my machine, GuestOS Win7 will does not recognize it whatsoever. No error...
View Article[ubuntu] Vmware WSK 9 kernel header 3.8 generic not found
Hello, while trying to install vmware wsk-9 on Ubuntu (kernel 3.8) I have a message that says : kernel headers for version 3.8.xxx were not found. I have them installed along with build essential. I...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox unstable in 12.10?
Have been trying to run Windows 8 Pro (x86) in VirtualBox (Latest from standard sources + Patched) on 12.10 x64, for quite a while now, and it has been very unstable, using lots of CPU, locking up...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtualbox - virtual harddrives - not available
Hi guys, I'm completely new to Linux, I need to use it now to use OpenFOAM, so I'm having a go at installing Ubuntu onto a vm using VirtualBox. Basically I've followed the setup to create a VM, and...
View Article[xubuntu] VNC to lightdm
Hello, I would like to be able to access my family PC from my other xubuntu/windows PCs, however I want to get to the login screen, not to an open session. I followed...
View Article[all variants] Can't share a vboxsf mount as R/W over network
This may sound a little crazy, but essentially what I'm trying to do is extend the functionality of my Windows host by running a light headless linux server as a Windows service at boot and I'm ALMOST...
View Article[ubuntu] Where is KVM's default bridge config?
Hi, after installing KVM on Ubuntu 12.10, there is a default bridge virbr0 on the system. Where is the configuration file for that? Reason I am asking: I am trying to get a handle on KVM and LXC and...
View Article[ubuntu] Which kernel for xen on intel
Sorry for this stupid question, but everywhere i find only a Howto, which explains how to install xen with amd64. sudo apt-get install xen-hypervisor-amd64 But my system is intel-based. Pls can anyone...
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