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How do you bridge Internet from Windows to Ubuntu?
The setup is currently 1 Windows 10 Home laptop with wifi internet access from a router that I don't have admin access to (Thus no custom DHCP config). The Windows machine is connected to a switch ...
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Set wsl2 to use host nameserver
I'm using wsl2 on Windows 11, and I recently encountered a problem where when I change networks, the wsl2 dns (nameserver at resolve.conf) address doesn't update, to match, and there for cannot lookup ...
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WSL2 make available/visible all Windows' network adapters inside Ubuntu
I have a Windows 10 with installed WSL2. In WSL2 I have an Ubuntu. I need to work directly from Ubuntu with different adapters that I have in my physical PC and have access to them from Windows. But ...
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/dev/kvm in guest Ubuntu running on a Windows host with hyper-v enabled
My question is an extension of this. Basically I enabled "Hyper-V" and "Windows Hypervisor Platform". I did this because I will create a new VM in hyper-v that has GPU passthrough ...
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sudo apt-get update couldn't create temporary file
Tried to do sudo apt-get update, get this response every time I run it:
Get:1 http://repo.radeon.com/rocm/apt/debian xenial InRelease [1814 B]
Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security ...
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Dual boot issue on system with a SSD and an HDD
I recently bought a new HP ProBook with:
Intel i7 Processor,
8 GB RAM,
120 GB SSD,
1 TB HDD.
Windows 10 Pro...
...pre-installed on the SSD which is C:, the system partition.
And there are two ...
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PTK and GTK where are they stored?
So I know for unicast traffic PTK is used to encrypt and obtain ciphertext; and for multicast traffic GTK is used to encrypt and obtain ciphertext. I know PTK is produced at a 4 way handshake, and ...
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Ubuntu not showing in boot menu (Dual boot Ubuntu and Windows)
A couple of years ago, I set up my machine to dual boot Windows 10 and Ubuntu. At that time, it worked as expected and I was able to switch back and forth between Windows and Ubuntu. Today, I tried to ...
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why is ssh-key only used on one system
I had to copy manually my ssh key from a windows system to a headless ubuntu server using scp (because ssh-copy-id isn't a basic command on windows), and I've desactivated password authentication.
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Access \\wsl$\Ubuntu from a different Windows machine on network
I have a Windows 2022 Server, build 23H2 / 22631, and it runs an Ubuntu 22.04 distribution in WSL2.
If I'm on the server itself, I can access the files in this distribution using the \\wsl$\Ubuntu ...
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Windows 10 fail to boot with 0xc0000001 error code
Introduction
Hello, I'm running multiboot installation on machine with UEFI. I have Windows 10 and Ubuntu installed, managed by Grub at startup and I have laptop working like this for about half a ...
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Ubuntu - can't see my folders
First question here - please do let me know if I'm missing any necessary details / any structures and protocols that I may not be adhering to.
I've downloaded Ubuntu (version 18.04) on my Windows 10 ...
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Create a dual boot with an already existing windows partition
For the past few months I had an ubuntu with main OS and a windows 11 that I used with kvm/qemu. The whole data is on a distinct partition. Now I want to switch back to a dual boot with windows and ...
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Is there a way to mount an external drive when it becomes available in WSL?
I am using Ubuntu with WSL with a zsh/bash shell. My host OS is Windows 10. I already figured out how to mount a Windows external drive:
sudo mkdir /mnt/d
sudo mount -t drvfs D: /mnt/d
I rarely plug ...
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How to boot a USB to reinstall windows when I have ubuntu installed?
My ubuntu system is basically useless now because it always says the error "Errors were found while checking the disk drive for /". I can't do anything with it because of that. :( and I want to go ...
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Cant boot from ubuntu install media
I have a Surface Pro 7, currently running Windows 11 and want to install Ubuntu as a second OS. I can not get the install media, which I created using rufus on Windows 11, to boot. With the same ...
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Invalid signature detected: Check Secure Boot policy
I had an old setup with Windows 11 and Ubuntu on my Gigabyte X370. I installed Windows with only one SSD in the system, then removed it, installed Ubuntu on another SSD and plugged them both in.
If I ...
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Are there any usable Linux/Ubuntu recovery methods for WSL?
As a previous StackOverflow question alluded to, is it possible to use any normal recovery tools (live booting from usb, grub command line, etc.) on a WSL program and, if so, how?
For instance, if one ...
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Putty history access weird behavior
I'm using PuTTY v0.78 on a Win10 host, connecting to Ubuntu v22.04. After I've pasted any command into the PuTTY terminal, when I scroll though the history using ↑, I can't scroll up to the prompt ...
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VirtualBox Ubuntu webserver 404 error on one host but works fine on other hosts
I have prepared a VM webserver with Ubuntu server to allow a client to view his 2 retired websites on his PC.
The host is Windows, the VM is configured with port forwarding, and this all worked ...
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Unable to connect to ubuntu 20.04 on vm from windows
I could not manage to make ssh connection working.
ssh [email protected]
time out…
Port forwarding:
Host ip. Host port gast ip. G-port
0.0.0.0. 2222. 10.0.2.10. 22
Tried with host(...
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ls in Docker on Windows not showing one directory
I'm running Windows Server 2016 Datacenter version 1607 (build 14393.6614) with Docker Desktop Community Version 2.0.0.3 (31259).
I'm running an Ubuntu docker container in an interactive mode with my ...
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What are these Windows processes on Linux?
I checked in htop what is running on the system and found/saw something that I don't know what it is, Windows Desktop and explorer.exe. I'm using Ubuntu Linux and there is no Windows on this laptop.
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If I deleted a partition, will that delete the data on this partition?
I installed Ubuntu alongside Windows 11, but I forgot to turn off BitLocker.
Ubuntu was installed "successfully", but I wasn't able to dual boot, so I deleted the partitions assigned to ...
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when does windows 10 check to automatically set the time? [duplicate]
I have the same issue as described in this question. I have a dual boot with windows 10 and ubuntu and every time I start up windows after having used ubuntu, the displayed time is wrong. This is ...
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How to remove Windows' Driver Verifier from Ubuntu in a Windows-Linux Dual Boot system
I have a dual-boot desktop computer with Ubuntu + Windows 11. I foolishly played around with Window's Driver Verifier feature, and when I restarted Windows, it went into an endless cycle of Blue ...
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Ubuntu guest (running in VMware player) freezes on Windows Host
I am trying to run Osboxes Ubuntu 20.4 guest image on Windows 10 Home 22H2 (both 64 bit) host using VMware Workstation 17 Player. My host configuration is Core i7 1065G7, 16GB RAM and 1TB NVMe SSD.
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Can't extend volume in Windows after deleting Ubuntu dual boot, and Ubuntu still shows up in boot options?
I installed Ubuntu to my second SSD (500 GB not main) as dual boot. I have now deleted it as I don't need it but whenever I try to extend the volume to the unallocated space it says there isn't enough ...
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Cannot access my Ubuntu Samba share from my Windows 11 laptop - "The username or password is incorrect"
I have an Ubuntu machine running in my house, and it has a few samba shares. I use it with my Windows 10 Gaming PC and it works flawlessly.
However, with my Lenovo, it doesn't. Actually, it used to ...
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Safely delete Efi System Partition to allow extension of volume
I installed Ubuntu on a fraction of one of my SSD drives. However, I ended up removing Ubuntu and deleting the space on the partition it was allocating.
Now there's an EFI System Partition between my ...