Virtualization
Windows 11 VirtualBox guest in openSUSE Tumbleweed host
How to install Windows 11 as VirtualBox guest in openSUSE Tumbelweed host. Should work for other hosts too.
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Virtualization
How to install Windows 11 as VirtualBox guest in openSUSE Tumbelweed host. Should work for other hosts too.
Linux
Fedora 32 as a VirtualBox guest is stuck at 800x600 resolution. Installation of VirtualBox Guest Additions version 6.0.18 impossible due to compilation errors. Got hold of VirtualBox Guest Additions version 6.1.8 and it got installed. However, it works only partly.
Content Management System
Ghost 1.x to 2.x upgrade on DigitalOcean Virtual Private Server (VPS) running Ubuntu 18.04 and nginx.
Linux
I had installed Arch Linux UEFI on my main workstation on 04 November 2015 at ~03:10 hrs. I got my trusted lieutenant, Xfce, installed immediately. I used this recipe as a guide. Now, Linux does not tell us the installation time the way Windows does with the systeminfo command:
Virtualization
Spent a considerable amount of time yesterday, configuring the system to my liking. Installed Virtualbox and VirtualBox Extension Pack to run the various virtual machines I have. Installed VLC hoping to watch a couple of movies during the weekend. Had a wonderful time installing wireless Broadcom BCM43228 driver. Wireless troubled
Linux
This is one issue that had troubled me for long but was not important enough for me to put any effort into soving it. All this changed when I had to upgrade my BIOS on my Dell Optiplex 9020 machine. The problems are: * One cannot upgrade BIOS from a Linux
Virtualization
When FreeBSD 10.0 arrived, I headed straight to the FreeBSD website and downloaded the FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img file. I usually do not burn DVDs. It is just not flexible enough. Writing the installation media on to a USB is easiest thing to do when you are addicted to installing
Virtualization
I installed Virtualbox on my openSUSE 13.1 system using the following command sudo zypper in virtualbox I created a Windows 7 VM. Everything worked. I updated the system later and found Virtualbox reluctant to start. It simply said Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)” AND WARNING: The vboxdrv kernel
Linux
The whole process is very simple: * Login as root or do a su root or better do a sudo * Update APT database with apt-get update * Update the system with apt-get dist-upgrade Note: The next step is needed the first time only * Install the following packages apt-get install build-essential module-assistant * On
Virtualization
I had to test something on FreeBSD. I was not sure how the test would turn out. Virtual machines help a lot in this regard. Virtualbox is one of the best tools available that helps in creating virtual machines. I can easily create virtual machines on Virtualbox and test to