Resize extended partition on VMware image
Hi, I have an Ubuntu Server 12.04 VM on an ESXi host. I started with an 8G drive for some reason. I'm out of space.I resized to 32G (sparse) in the ESXi control panel.Internally, the VM still looks the...
View ArticleVirtualize existing Ubuntu and still boot into it
Hello all! So I want to take my existing Ubuntu 14.04 installation that I have and virtualize it. However, I also want to be able restart my pc and boot into that same installation. Is that a thing?...
View Article[ubuntu] ova vm file disappears after unpacking an sfx...
I'm trying to install a VM in VirtualBox (which i've done many many times in the past). I updated to 14.04 recently and since then I've had an issue where the Ova file, that results from unpacking an...
View Articlehow to access usb drive from ubuntu in virtualbox?
USB device 'LaCie LaCie iamaKey ' with UUID {b4ad974d-64a2-4218-ae7f-9498cb6f7cad} is busy with a previous request. Please try again later. Result Code: E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) Component:...
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[xubuntu] Making file system usable...
I recently came across this peculiar thing while running LX-pup on my VM. VM pup.jpg It's stuck there for like more than 40 Min. I'm curious, what's exactly going on? Is it something to do with type of...
View Articledisk space runs out a gig every ~15 seconds
Hi, I installed ubuntu 13.10 onto my laptop on an SSD (256Gb), then downloaded vmware workstation trial (with a view to purchase, if it suits my purpose)....everything went well so far, however, whilst...
View ArticleVmWare, Ubuntu, xRDP and Network Issues
Hi All, So we are experiencing something we can't quite figure out. What we have is : ESXi 5.5 Ubuntu 12.04 VMs xRDP on VMs for RDP access. iSCSI NAS for VM storage. vCenter Server (Physical Machine)...
View ArticleWare, Ubuntu, xRDP and Network Issues
Hi All, So we are experiencing something we can't quite figure out. What we have is : ESXi 5.5 Ubuntu 12.04 VMs xRDP on VMs for RDP access. iSCSI NAS for VM storage. vCenter Server (Physical Machine)...
View Articleubuntu host only 28% utilization
I am running lubutu 14,04 as host and windows 7 as client on an 7 mobile procssor dual core with hyperthreading. Windows task manager shows 100% but lubuntu orly shows 28% processor utilization when...
View Article[ubuntu] Qemu-kvm installation not successful
Hi all, i recently installed ubuntu 14 . Currently i am facing problem in installing qemu-kvm :~$ sudo apt-get install qemu-kvm Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state...
View ArticleStrange font issue with KVM virtual machines on a new Ubuntu 14.04 server
I installed Ubuntu 14.04 server on a spare headless system this week. During the install I selected SSH Server and Virtual Machine Host because I wanted to get more familiar with KVM virtual machines....
View Article[ubuntu] i want know about kvm pvclock
in normal computer system ,, timer interrupt increase jiffes value is right? then , if virtualization system with kvm ,, how it works ,,?? who and how increase guest's jiffes value?? my system is...
View ArticleUbuntu 14.04 runs very slowly in Win7 VirtualBox
Hi The Ubuntu 14.04 version is running really slow in VirtualBox. I have enabled 3d video rendering and boosted the video memory to 256MB, but it is still slow This is what i did:...
View ArticleConvert Base (Windows 7) to VM and install Kubuntu as Primary
I'm looking to turn my base OS Windows 7 into a VM and then run Kubuntu 14.04 64bit as my main OS - and then run Windows 7 as needed inside of VMWare for work applications. Any tips/guides/process for...
View Articlevirt-manager CPU configuration
Hello folks, I have recently installed a Windows 7 Professional 64bit guest on my Ubuntu 14.04 64bit KVM/QEMU host. My host CPU is an AMD 8350 FX 8-core black edition. When I go to the Processor...
View ArticleKVM memory & CPU allocation
Hi all, I'm just trying to to learn my way around KVM and using virt-manager. I was just wondering - if I set Max Memory Allocation to 8192MB and Current Allocation to 2048MB for example, will the VM...
View Article[ubuntu] Mouse buttons in a Windows 7 KVM on 14.04
Have a MS Wireless USB keyboard & mouse...mouse has 5 buttons plus scroll but only 3 buttons and scroll work in a VM (forward and back don't). Any way to enable the other buttons without having to...
View ArticleWebVirtManager - Unable to get novnc to work
I am running a virtual server (KVM) with webvirtmanager. When I startup my virtual machine and I try to acceess to console via noNVC, it begins a handshake process, but hangs. The clients web browser...
View ArticleVitualbox is not working
Hello, i download VB in the Ubuntu Software Center and install it. i open it and made a vm on then open it up and it shows: Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Windows Vista. AMD-V is...
View ArticleI need some help to set up Virtualmin in Ubuntu to use it as a namebased...
Does anyone know how to set up Virtualmin in Ubuntu to host multiple web site on the same server? Would appreciate any help. Thanks in advance
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