[all variants] Best Distro for Video Editing in VirtualBox
I started a newscast at my high school last year. Because the school has an extremely small budget, I decided to do the entire show using open source software. All the software I used runs in both...
View Article[ubuntu] Cannot go fullscreen in VM after installing guest additions?
Sorry in advance if I've posted in the wrong forum section, but I'm new to the whole Ubuntu/Linux experience and this forum too. So I installed Ubuntu on a virtual box, and everything is fine up to the...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtual box to run Ubuntu on Win 8.1
I successfully did install Ubuntu 14.04 with guest additions and got it working ok. The problem I am having is gaining access to the local hard drive (Windows C) and my network hard drive. I can...
View Article[SOLVED] VM Oracle and bootable USB
I'm a newbie to the VM thingy and have installed 4.3.18 and installed the extra pack and so on and can see my USB ports and so on. I can not seem to get it to boot and install a ISO off the USB sticks....
View Article[ubuntu] VMWare 10.0.1, Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel 3.17
Hi All, As the Topic says: VMWare 10.0.1, Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel 3.17. I always up-date to the newest Kernal, and it ruined VMWare. The error is:Unable to start services. See log file...
View ArticleVmware Workstation 10 Menu on Menu Bar, how?
Hello! With an unknown trick, I managed to set the Vmware Workstation 10 Top Menu to be realocated to the normal Ubuntu menu, as attached immage shows... Now, I'm trying to replicate it on my laptop...
View Article[xubuntu] increase win7 guest from 25GB to 50GB
I have tried several commands and am not able to do this what am I doing wrong? Code: cmcanulty@ubuntu1:~$ VBoxManage list hdds UUID:Â Â Â Â Â 0504a96c-b157-40ea-aa81-62f99d1b0681 Parent UUID:Â Â base...
View Articleedubuntu ltsp 14.04 as host and windows 8.1 vm
i have installed edubuntu and windows 8.1 in virtualbox. the guest can ping the host and connect to the internet but ubuntu can't ping guest i have disabled firewall as well as looked online and added...
View ArticleThank You!
Thank you for your help from a Newb sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-dkms solved my problems that I have been fighting for days.
View ArticleFAXing From A QEMU KVM
I have an EPSON WF-3520 All-In-One printer. My host OS is Ubuntu 14.04. I have a QEMU/KVM VM Windows 7. I can print documents from the VM to the printer just fine. However when I try to FAX something,...
View Article[SOLVED] (VirtualBox) Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) - how do I fix...
Solved, thanks awesome community - I just reinstalled VirtualBox using the terminal. =)
View Article14.04 virtualbox guest OS(xp) key conflict
Hello, After install 14.04 yesterday, I found that the keys are conflicted between Virtualbox and Ubuntu. when I press Super(Win) key in guest os(XP), both Dash menu and Windows Start menu pop up, if I...
View ArticleCan't access DVD drive in Win 7 under Kubuntu/VB
Linux doesn't quite have all the DVD software that I want, so I want to use a few Windows programs. I therefore have Windows 7 installed to run under VirtualBox. However, in Win 7, I'm unable to access...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu running slow on VM after enabling 3D acceleration?
So Ubuntu 14.04 (x64) was running extremely slow at first when running it in Virtual Box. I enabled 3D acceleration but it's still running slow, especially in fullscreen mode. Here is a list of the...
View Article[ubuntu] VirtualBox video card Windows 95/98
Hello, ):Pyes you. I am trying to get a diffrent Video card in VirtualBox for Windows (95/98). I know the VirualBox Virtualize HardWear And It already has a Virtual video card for It (defalt manly VGA)...
View ArticleReady to use LXC containers of popular web apps
Hi Ubuntu users, We have been working on a LXC focused website for users to download and share containers that should be useful for the LXC community here. We already host over 40 containers of the...
View Article[other] Problem with CentOS 7 in Vmware
I just got VMware from a friend over the weekend, but I seem to have run into this issue. I know it's a different system (YUM) but this message appears. I know the fix is to remove...
View ArticleNot a problem, just a newb progress report
First I want to thank the linux community for being here. Not trying to blow sunshine up anybody's butt, but my disgust level with Microsoft just continues to elevate. I remember linux from the days...
View Article[ubuntu] Virtual box to run Ubuntu on Win 8.1
I successfully did install Ubuntu 14.04 with guest additions and got it working ok. The problem I am having is gaining access to the local hard drive (Windows C) and my network hard drive. I can...
View ArticleSuccessful Ubuntu Server 14.04 32-Bit VM install
First off, I am by no means a Linux Guru; but, I have recently come across a solution that may be useful to others. I set out to create a V-box headless virtualization server on top of Ubuntu Server...
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