Import ubuntu cloud .img in virt-manager
Hi, what is the fastest way to import a .img from http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/ into virt-manager ? I tried to follow these steps (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CloudInit) for the output .img...
View ArticlePCI Passthrough to Paravirtualized Ubuntu 12.04 Guest on XenServer 6.1
Hi, I'm trying to pass a CUDA GPU through to a paravirtualized Ubuntu 12.04 DomU guest on XenServer 6.1. I already got this working when the guest is HVM, but I would like to use PV to test VM-to-VM...
View ArticleReturning to the login screen again after installing vmware tools
After entering the password, I come back to the login screen. Can't login with the correct password. This happened after restarting after installing vmware tools. However I was able to login to the...
View ArticleCancelling a VM build created memory leak
I made a mistaaaaaaaaaaaake! What is the preferred course of action when cancelling the creation of a virtual machine doesn't free the space that was to be allocated for it? Today I tried to create a...
View ArticleVirtualbox and Vista in 12.04
I need to know how to open VirtualBox to run Windows Vista so I can run Final Draft software (doesn't work on Ubuntu). I see the folder for Virtualbox but it's not under "Installed" programs. When I go...
View Article[ubuntu] ubuntu 13.10 + vmware workstation 8 - modules problem
Hello everyone. I upgraded from ubuntu 13.04 to 13.10. Now my VM workstation 8 can no longer be launched. See the problem + the solution that I had for the 13.04. Now none of this is working for 13.10...
View Article[lubuntu] Arch Linux doesn't boot in virtualbox
Hi guys, I have been meaning to install arch linux in my virtualbox so as to learn and tinker around. But the problem is that when i start the virtual machine, after the splash screen nothing else...
View Articlevmware for my son's innotab
I've spent the past couple of days trying to get the damn thing to connect. I'm using vmware player with windows xp, and although I've installed the learning lodge software, I can't get it to connect....
View Article[all variants] OpenGL 3.2 on Ubuntu guest and NVIDIA.
Is it possible to get OpenGL 3.2 context in Ubuntu guest on any virtualisation software? My host choices are Windows 8.1 and OS X Maverics. I'm using the Retina MacBook 2013 model with NVIDIA GT 750M....
View Article[ubuntu] Problem with vboxwebsrv
Hi everybody, I have a problem to run phpvirtualbox and to manage my virtual maschines. Situation: - I installed ubuntu server 13.10 - I installed virtualbox, apache2, php5 from the sources - I...
View ArticleRe: The possibility of a Virtually managed ZFS NAS & Hypervisor Workstation.
I'm looking to build one box to run: 1. A ZFS NAS home file server and archive. 2. A small linux hypervisor to run virtual machines for testing. I may migrate some of these VMs to physical machines at...
View Articleim experianciacing persitant unknown block who thougher than wubi
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View Articlelxc upgrading
Trying to upgrade the lxc version from 0.7.5 to 0.8.0. Executed following command : apt-get install lxc But it didnt work the package is still 0.7.5. apt-get install lxc=0.8.0 Gives error saying E:...
View Article[SOLVED] Can not run an OS in VB
I have a new to me Lenovo Thinkpad X201 with an i5 M540 cpu which is a 64 bit 2 core 4 thread running at 2.53 GHz . I have tired to install Windoze 7 64 from my dell box I get a warning that I am...
View ArticleVirtualbox+Ubuntu Server 12.04: cannot operate or use openvpn
I am trying to use openvpn with Ubuntu server 12.04 via virtualbox, and have been unsuccessful so far. I have gotten various different error messages, this is the one I am currently getting: Quote:...
View Articleubuntu 13.10 will not run in virtualbox
Hey, I run Windows 8.1 and I wanted to run Ubuntu 13.10 in a virtual machine, but when I click try ubuntu, it waits for a bit, then says ubuntu 13.10 has encountered a fatal error. When trying to...
View Article[ubuntu] error while installing fedora 64 bit in vmware
i get the follwring error. This virtual machine is configured for 64-bit guest operating systems. However, 64-bit operation is not possible. This host supports Intel VT-x, but Intel VT-x is disabled....
View Article[ubuntu] about Ubuntu installation
Hello, I am new to Ubuntu Linux and I have some questions, I have just downloaded the "Ubuntu 12 version 32 bit Linux OS" I want to install this version of Ubuntu on vmware v.9, so can you pls tell me...
View Article[SOLVED] VMware Player error after login to Saucy VM
I am running Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit on a desktop machine with AMD Radeon 6950 graphics. When I create a virtual machine in VMware running 13.10 64-bit, and go through the installation with all the default...
View Article[ubuntu] Cannot start virtualbox VMs
I'm completely new to this. I uninstalled and reinstalled virtualbox to the new latest version (4.3.6) available on virtualbox.org. The installation went fine but the moment I try and run my machines...
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