12.04 LTS KVM guest losing network connectivity
I'm running an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS VM host and using KVM for guest machines. I'm having an issue with a KVM of mine that runs Zimbra and loses network connectivity (it's bridged) from the outside after a...
View Article[ubuntu] USB still not working after trying hundreds of fixes on VirtualBox
I recently installed VirtualBox on a Windows 8 PC with Ubuntu 13.04 as the guest. I tried to use USB, but I wasn't able to access my USB stick or my phone, it just showed up on Windows. I installed the...
View Article[ubuntu] Accessing Ubuntu via a web-browser
Hi, i am not sure if this is the right forum to post this question in, so please excuse me if it is not but my question does sort of relate to virtualisation. Basically, I want to give access to Ubuntu...
View Article[ubuntu] [Help] with sound for Windows 7 KVM guest...
Running clean Ubuntu 13.04 install with KVM and Virt-Manager. Trying to figure sound out and need some help please... Host audio works fine, via HDMI. "aplay -l" confirms card0,device3. Guest...
View Article[ubuntu] shared-folders hangup in VBox installation of 13.10 beta1
I guess the title says it all. It's the recent 4.2.18 release of VBox. sudo mount -t vboxsf [sharename] [mountpoint] completes without an error, and df shows the mount, but ls [mountpoint] hangs....
View ArticleInstalling and connecting to Ubuntu KVM guest from a remote Windows 7 Desktop
I have an Ubuntu server 13.04 running KVM Code: uname -a Linux server 3.8.0-30-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Thu Aug 22 20:52:24 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux This is a remote server and I want to...
View Article[SOLVED] Ubuntu 13.04 HOST, Win-whatever GUEST, VMWare TOOLS install fails
This is to assist anyone who's had this problem with VMWare-Player (I suppose it should address the same problem with other VMWare tools): HOST: Ubuntu 13.04 GUEST: Windows-7, Win-XP, or any Windows-2K...
View ArticleBoot ubuntu from VHD - any ideas how to set it up?
Hi there all - have bought a new laptop with windows 8 on - planning to dual boot with ubuntu on a new ssd drive - after a bit of reading on the net it seems that a better solution will be to have both...
View Articleunity8 in Ubuntu 13.10 in VirtualBox
Hello, I am currently running 13.10 in VirtualBox. When I try to launch unity8, the QML phone shell just gives a black screen. Has anyone else had this problem? Here is my debug log:...
View Article[ubuntu] Problem with autofs on guest Ubuntu 13.04 system
I have a small home network that consists of three linux machines. One machine is running Ubuntu_GNOME 13.04 (hostname G-man), another is running Xubuntu 12.04 (hostname Intrepid), and the third is...
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VMWARE Workstation 9 Ubuntu 13.04 Installation
Not too sure who I can message for help on this. I got VMWARE Workstation 9 for Linux. After installing it I am trying to use my product key but the the button you click to enter the product key won't...
View Articlestuck at 0% virtual disk creation (Virtualbox on Ubuntu)
Installed Ubuntu 13.04 i386 on my laptop yesterday, installed virtualbox app using 'sudo apt-get install virtualbox' (I have used virtualbox and guest additions many times with Windows 7 as the host)...
View Article[ubuntu] no wireless in virtualbox
hi im running ubuntu 12,04 and trying to use backtrack 5 r3 through the virtual box but i cant seem to detect my wireless card. got no problems getting wireless on the same edition of back track which...
View Article[ubuntu] Installing vmware-view-client (depency issues)
I have the Canonical Partners repository enabled as instructed. When I attempt to install vmware-view-client I get this: Code: sudo apt-get install vmware-view-client [sudo] password for ME: Reading...
View Article[lubuntu] installing vmware tools on lubuntu running on vmplayer: location of...
okay so I am trying to isntall VMware tools from the command line with the tar installer using these instructions: http://www.vmware.com/support/ws5/do...html#wp1118025 Like the title says, I am...
View ArticleBroken Virtualbox installation? Receiving system errors
Hi, I tried installing Virtualbox yesterday via the software centre but my wireless connection died part-way through installation. Fixed the wireless issues since then but I still can't get Virtualbox...
View ArticleVMWARE Problem with setting up DHCP
Hi, all This is my first topic i started i'm a beginner with ubuntu i tried allot followed allot of tutorials but cant figure it out now i need you help guys. This is my problem. I need to gave Windows...
View Article[ubuntu] Building Biarch (Shared WoW64) Wine On Ubuntu
Building Biarch (Shared WoW64) Wine On Ubuntu [ http://wiki.winehq.org/BuildingBiarchWineOnUbuntu ] - you need to follow this link - Reason: build 32 bit wine inside a 32 bit container with LXC to use...
View Articlesetting up Windows 8
So I just bought Samsung laptop I want to install Ubuntu on, for school though I am still going to need Windows for certain applications though. In the past with Windows 7 there was a product key on...
View ArticleUbuntu Server VM setup with KVM
Hello. A couple of months ago I decided to build a home server and since, I've been researching about every possible aspect I can think of. Now I'm close to actually building the machine and start...
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