[ubuntu] Desktop has gone blank
I have installed ubuntu 12.04 LTS on virtualbox(host os Windows 7). It was running fine after installation except that it was 1024X768 instead of 1366X768. But after installing the guest extensions as...
View Article[SOLVED] Oh no another CD-Rom noob
Hi their, Finally made the transition over from Windows, everything has been great on this copy of Linux Ubuntu 12.04LTS x64, So far im loving it and everything has been working perfectly. I am a very...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu 10.04 kvm guest's network speed slow
i have a host is ubuntu 10.04 64bit and installed a kvm virt-manager the problem is when testing the network speed (using iperf) between the host the any network device i got the result perfect (1...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu desktop 12.04 on Vmware
I have installed both server and desktop versions of Ubuntu on Vmware 7.1.2 build-301548 but I could not find the GUI of desktop version. Both server and desktop version boots up with LUI i.e: command...
View ArticleMount partition as VirtualBox virtual hard disk
I have a same issue with a slight change in taste Mine is Pentium M laptop and the cd isn't working at all. Ubuntu is installed and working fine. I need to install Windows server 2003 in one of the...
View Article[ubuntu] VMware no internet
Hello, I have Ubuntu installed on the VMware. But suddenly I have no internet and it tells me that might be a network problem. My other two virtual machines (Xbuntu and Mint) have no such problems. I...
View Article[ubuntu] Accessing Ubuntu from another Ubuntu
Hi All, I have the following setting: the HDD is split in two, first half is Windows 7, second half is Ubuntu (let's call it U1). In Windows I'm running a VirtualBox in which I have installed another...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing Backtrack5 in VMware Player
I have installed VMware Player platform and then installed Ubuntu 12.04 --- How do I install Backtrack5 on the virtual platform and run it from there? thanks.
View ArticleHelp Making an ISO image for Virtualbox
I have a problem, I wanna use the recovery disks I purchased for my my laptop before I switched to Ubuntu to boot XP with virtual box... How do I do this since it boots straight to a recovery screen...
View Article[kubuntu] Cant install Kubuntu 12.10 on VPC
Hi I have Windows 7 64bit laptop I am trying to install both Lubuntu 12.10 & Kubuntu 12.10 on Virtual PC but for both I get these errors that i dont now how to make it work!!! This is the error i...
View Article[64 bit] 12.10 + btrfs under VMware
Forum Members, A friend of mine is looking at installing Ubuntu Desktop 12.10 and wants to try out btrfs whilst installing under VMware Workstation 9 environment. Can anyone comment on any or all of...
View Article[ubuntu] Can't run xv6 under qemu
Hi folks, I've been having a bit of a problem getting xv6 working on qemu. I'm running Ubuntu 64-bit, and I've installed libc6-dev-i386 so I can get the code to compile. I typed "make" and it compiled...
View Article[ubuntu] xen doesn't boot --12.10 install
I have a fairly new intel motherboard (hopes of getting SR-IOV working on xen). When I install and try to boot xen over 12.10 ubuntu, I see the expected xen text scroll and then ... stall at black...
View Article[ubuntu] Backup
Hi, How to setup automated Backup in Ubuntu? (i.e. when user click on the shut down button it starts backup and after that it has to shut down). Can anyone tell me which software I need to install?...
View Article[xubuntu] Owner of Vbox Shared Folder
First I am quite new to Ubuntu and trying to commit myself to it as a PHP developer. Well, I am running on a guest Xubuntu 12.10 system based on Windows7 host. I shared my web_projects folder and...
View Article[ubuntu] installing ubuntu on mac osx in virtual box
i am trying to install 32 bit latest version of ubuntu on latest version of virtual box 4.2.6 on mountain lion 10.8.2 on clicking the start for the first time in virtual box it asks me the iso location...
View Article[ubuntu] Choosing installation type when installing through VirtualBox
I have set up Ubuntu as a VM and am now just going through the installation process. The current window wants me to choose an installation type, either "Erase disk and install Ubuntu" or "Something...
View Article[other] how to make huawei e173 usb modem work in v.box
i have ubuntu precise as my host OS.Recently got virtual box version 4.2 PUEL version from the oracle site.installed it and activated the usb 2.0 recognition and installed windows xp in v.box.my...
View Article[ubuntu] BackTrack 5 R1 on virtualbox won't work
Hi,I'm just curious about Backtrack, so I thought I would install it to virtual box to play with before I make it a real install. I went through all the install just fine, but when I try rebooting it...
View Article[ubuntu] Unnamed applications displayed in dash
Hello! I'm fairly new to Ubuntu 12.10 and I am seeing Unnamed icons inside the Ubuntu dash under the "Installed" tab. I included a screenshot. I have only seen these after installing Wine and I...
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