Mac wrote:
> More importantly, the USB handling is not operational, despite applying
> the fix given in the FAQ on Sun's VB site. Any ideas, anyone?
Solved. Essentially, you need to set up and mount the usb file system
and set the right permissions. I've written a note about how to do this
Dan Attwood wrote:
> Don't forget to try out seamless mode as well - windows key + L - set the
> windows task bar to autohide as well as you'd be fooled into thinking all
> the windows progs were running native
Sadly, seamless mode doesn't seem to work - although I can still see the
WinXP task ba
Don't forget to try out seamless mode as well - windows key + L - set the
windows task bar to autohide as well as you'd be fooled into thinking all
the windows progs were running native
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Michael G Fletcher wrote:
> Cheers Mac, no worries, glad that you got it running...
> Quick word of advice, when you have your virtual windows installed,
> install the guest additions
Michael >>> This is just awesome! Many thanks for your help.
(Folk here who've used virtualisation for ages ma
Jai Harrison wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Rob Stent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In the last couple of days the BBC iPlayer website has been revamped,
>> including the availability of most radio programmes in flash format, the
>> same as the TV shows.
>>
>> I'm sure I'm not alone in ha
Jai Harrison wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Rob Stent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> In the last couple of days the BBC iPlayer website has been revamped,
>> including the availability of most radio programmes in flash format, the
>> same as the TV shows.
>>
>> I'm sure I'm not alone in ha
On Sat, Jul 5, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Rob Stent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the last couple of days the BBC iPlayer website has been revamped,
> including the availability of most radio programmes in flash format, the
> same as the TV shows.
>
> I'm sure I'm not alone in having had various problems i
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 12:51 PM, norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> > < big snip >
>
>> >
>> Hi Norman, I have just installed VirtualBox in 8.04 from the repos...
>> where are you getting stuck at the moment?
>>
>> Sure I can help...
>
> When I try to start a virtual machine I get the message
> > ...don't forget you can
> > also try the binaries directly from Sun (free as in beer)
> > http://virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads (they appear to have a gutsy i386
> > version in deb format)
>
>
> Michael >>> Thanks for this suggestion. I just installed VB using the
> Sun gutsy-i386 .deb, and
> > < big snip >
> >
> Hi Norman, I have just installed VirtualBox in 8.04 from the repos...
> where are you getting stuck at the moment?
>
> Sure I can help...
When I try to start a virtual machine I get the message headed Failed to
start virtual machine br. Underneath the heading it starts Vi
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 12:30 PM, Mac
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael G Fletcher wrote:
>> ...don't forget you can
>> also try the binaries directly from Sun (free as in beer)
>> http://virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads (they appear to have a gutsy i386
>> version in deb format)
>
>
> Michael >>>
Michael G Fletcher wrote:
> ...don't forget you can
> also try the binaries directly from Sun (free as in beer)
> http://virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads (they appear to have a gutsy i386
> version in deb format)
Michael >>> Thanks for this suggestion. I just installed VB using the
Sun gutsy-i386
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 11:30 AM, norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> < big snip >
>
>> Given the trouble I'm having installing virtualbox on this machine (and
>> potential issues about USB and networking), I'm going to research this a
>> bit more, and either try setting up virtualbox on my Hardy m
< big snip >
> Given the trouble I'm having installing virtualbox on this machine (and
> potential issues about USB and networking), I'm going to research this a
> bit more, and either try setting up virtualbox on my Hardy machine, or
> checking out the VMware alternative.
I have given up tryi
> Given the trouble I'm having installing virtualbox on this machine (and
> potential issues about USB and networking), I'm going to research this a
> bit more, and either try setting up virtualbox on my Hardy machine, or
> checking out the VMware alternative.
>
> Thanks for your advice and suppor
taufanlubis wrote:
> I use Ubuntu 7.10, kernel 2.6.22-15-generic.
> Is it possible by the repository address?
> Coz the mirror may not update.
> I use 'Main Server'.
Taufan >>> That matches exactly what I'm using.
Last night I tried installing virtualbox according to the instructions
in the ubu
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On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We'll be recording episode 10 of the Ubuntu UK Podcast shortly. Have any
> of you seen any Ubuntu/Linux/FLOSS related news recently that we might
> want to include or talk about?
>
> Ch
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 6:48 AM, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Several years ago, when I was a weary Windows user wanting to dig an
> escape tunnel to the free world, I did know about downloading free but
> I was uncomfortable about it.
Funnily enough, this popped up at the top of my Ubun
I agree, Alan.
My first distro was actually Lycoris (formerly Redmond Linux) which
was one of the first attempts to make a "Windows-esque distro"... soon
my near neighbour Martin "Santa Claus" Wheeler was on my doorstep with
a SuSE box set which he sold me for £15, siting that the manuals were
wor
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