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QEMU-KVM VM freezing the host machine when using Nvidia gpu PCI passthrough
I have intel integrated graphics and nvidia 1650 mobile graphics card. I am loading my xorg server only using the integrated GPU. The NVIDIA GPU loads which nvidia driver on boot. I have libvirt hooks ...
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How to change password for Gentoo LiveCD in 2015?
I have a LiveCD from Gentoo. Gentoo still does not offer an installation option, so I planned on working from the ISO image and saving VM state after configuring the VM.
To configure the VM, I need ...
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Install Gentoo via compilation on virtualbox?
Note that I am not asking how to install Gentoo on a Virtualbox VM.
My question is this: I have a slow machine ("Armpit"), and a fast machine ("Emperor"). Let's say I want to ...
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Gentoo virtualbox X support
So i wanted to play around in gentoo to level up my linux knowledge.
I've installed it on virtualbox, but i didn't add a few USE flags, and during core compilation i didn't select a few necessary ...
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Can't mount share in VirtualBox guest
I'm attempting to mount a share in a guest OS in VirtualBox:
$ mount -t vboxsf share /mnt/share
/sbin/mount.vboxsf: mounting failed with the error: No such device
If I click the folder icon in the ...
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How to change hostname via kernel command line on ubuntu 12
I booted a guest vm on xen, and I want to assign guest-domU's hostname in config file.
like this
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extra='ip=::::myguest-vm-hostname::dhcp'
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It is a kernel command line to setting netboot ...
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Building a Linux Environment in a VM for use Outside of the VM
I'd like to switch from Ubuntu to a distro that doesn't hold my hand so much, so I thought Gentoo would be interesting to play with. From what I understand though, a lot of time will be spent ...
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