Linux Tutorials on the topic “desktop”

  • Installing VirtualBox 2.0.0 On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 4

    Installing VirtualBox 2.0.0 On Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are available for some distributions and come under the PUEL license, and from the sources that are released under the GPL. This article will show how to set up VirtualBox 2.0.0 from the precompiled binaries.

  • How To Install VMware Server 2 On An Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 28

    How To Install VMware Server 2 On An Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on an Ubuntu 8.04 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free).

  • How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Fedora 9 Desktop

    fedora Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 9

    How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Fedora 9 Desktop This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on a Fedora 9 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free).

  • How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Mandriva 2009.0 Desktop

    mandriva Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 2

    How To Install VMware Server 2 On A Mandriva 2009.0 Desktop This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on a Mandriva 2009.0 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free).

  • How To Install VMware Server 2 On Ubuntu 8.10

    Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 35

    How To Install VMware Server 2 On Ubuntu 8.10 This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 2 on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop system. With VMware Server you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, etc. under a host operating system. This has the benefit that you can run multiple operating systems on the same hardware which saves a lot of money, and you can move virtual machines from one VMware Server to the next one (or to a system that has the VMware Player which is also free).

  • Installing VirtualBox 2.0 On Mandriva 2009.0

    mandriva Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 0

    Installing VirtualBox 2.0 On Mandriva 2009.0 This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on a Mandriva 2009.0 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are available for some distributions and come under the PUEL license, and from the sources that are released under the GPL. This article will show how to set up VirtualBox 2.0 from the precompiled binaries.

  • Installing VirtualBox 2.0 On An Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 5

    Installing VirtualBox 2.0 On An Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop This tutorial shows how you can install Sun xVM VirtualBox on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop. With VirtualBox you can create and run guest operating systems ("virtual machines") such as Linux and Windows under a host operating system. There are two ways of installing VirtualBox: from precompiled binaries that are available for some distributions and come under the PUEL license, and from the sources that are released under the GPL. This article will show how to set up VirtualBox 2.0 from the precompiled binaries.

  • KVM Guest Management With Virt-Manager On Ubuntu 8.10

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 4

    KVM Guest Management With Virt-Manager On Ubuntu 8.10 Virt-Manager (Virtual Machine Manager) is a graphical interface for managing KVM and Xen guests on the local and also on remote systems. You can use it to start, stop, pause, create, and delete guests, and you can connect to the guests using the graphical console. This guide shows how you can use it to manage KVM guests on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop.

  • Installing Windows XP As A KVM Guest On Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 7

    Installing Windows XP As A KVM Guest On Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop There's a bug in virt-install and virt-manager on Ubuntu 8.10 that does not let you run Windows XP as a guest under KVM. During the Windows installation, the guest needs to be rebooted, and then you get the following error, and Windows XP refuses to boot: "A disk read error occured. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart". This guide shows how you can solve the problem and install Windows XP as a KVM guest on Ubuntu 8.10.

  • How To Install VMware Server 1.0.x On An Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop

    ubuntu Author: Falko TimmeTags: , , , Comments: 10

    How To Install VMware Server 1.0.x On An Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VMware Server 1.0.x (1.0.8 at the time of this writing) on an Ubuntu 8.10 desktop system. This is for those who prefer VMware Server 1.0.x over VMware Server 2.