Vagrant Packaged Xubuntu Desktop freezes at boot on a Windows Laptop
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Hi, I installed Ubuntu Server in Parallels 10 for Mac, the installation went fine, but when I double click the virtual machine and click the start button it sends me to an empty black screen. Any idea...
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I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 via AWS. My Docker build is failing: Code: sudo docker build -t nginx_img_1 . I see these errors (among others): Code: W: Failed to fetch...
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I remember I went through a bit of puzzles to get my qemu guest up and running, so that I could connect to my guest from the host, through setting up a tap interface. However, after the upgrade to...
View Article[SOLVED] use virbr0 (libvirt) with virtualbox
I have lxc and virtualbox running on the same machine. Because of a bug in virtualbox They cannot run simultaneously unless they a bridged to different interfaces. The lxc is bridged to eth0 (my LAN)....
View Article[ubuntu] Re: Unity 15.04 vboxdrv needs to be setup after every reboot
I am not sure when this started happening. I could have been after an update or perhaps even when I upgraded from 14.10 15.04 Each time I reboot, I need to run the suggested command. Then all is well...
View Articlepsx2 emulator keyboard not working properly
hello, I am running ubuntu as a second system on my mac, and have installed pscx2 emulator successfully. Only when I run a game I cannot get the keyboard fully working. Lilypad isn't working at all,...
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View Article[ubuntu] run X11/lxc in window within a host.
VMs (KVM wirtualbox) run in a windowed environment in the host. Is it possibly for lxc to have (its own x11 server) running in a window in the host (like all the VMs) I know that I can used xnest....
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I ran out of disk space so I need to run gParted at boot up. I'm using VMWare Player, and according to the following link I need to hit F2 on boot up:...
View Article[ubuntu] vmbuilder won't build trusty (14.04 LTS)
I can use this command to create a working VM running the "precise" (12.04 LTS) Ubuntu release: vmbuilder kvm ubuntu -v --suite=precise \ --libvirt=qemu:///system --arch=amd64 \ --cpus=2 --mem=2047...
View Article[xubuntu] Looking for advice on Virtualisation software and setup
Hi peeps... Looking to set up a Virtual Machine... I plan to install windows in a VM so I can run Unity3d and Manga Studio under windows along side everything else under linux. Have a decent system...
View ArticleCan a Windows guest be color calibrated for a correct color display ?
Hi I am thinking to use KVM on my laptop and run Windows 8.1 as guest. I use lightroom to edit my photo and in photo editing, getting the display calibrated is the first step before you even start...
View Article[ubuntu] lxc Xserver fails /dev/dri/card0: failed to set DRM
I am trying to have a container (lxc) with its own desktop on vt8 (v.s. vt7 default ubuntu desktop) Host: ubuntu 15.04 guest: arch My ultimate goal is to have gnome 3.16 running in a container (vt8)...
View Article[kubuntu] Ubuntu client in Windows VirtualBox: boot disk error after upgrade
Hello, I'm running Kubuntu 14.04 as a client in VirtualBox 4.3.12, the host system being Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit. I've just upgraded Ubuntu, and now it won't boot: Code: ALERT!...
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Hello All, I have added a second storage pool to KVM. Screenshot 2015-05-20 16:41:09.png But when i try to create a vm there are no options to chose a different storage pool. It chooses the default...
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Hello. I have problem with virtual hard disk you can see on screenshot what I think. This problem in fresh install Ubuntu 15.04 and Windows 7. I can't working on OS normally because freezing. On...
View Article[ubuntu] Ubuntu on Virtualbox bad performance
Hey, I have Ubuntu 14.04 installed in Virtualbox and the performance is just awful! I've raised the RAM the virtualbox can use, and the number of cores. But that's about all the basic stuff I've found...
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I can't start virtualbox after deleting all files with nautilus and reinstalling virtualbox.. Any suggestion?
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