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VMWare debug beeping from guest to host broken?

I'm on a Windows 10 as hypervisor running VMWare Workstation Player 16, having a guest OS running Ubuntu 22.04 with the xubuntu-desktop package installed, and sound is working fine, running audio/...
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Can I access Windows host details from inside a Virtual Box Ubuntu host?

I have an application running inside an Ubuntu VM and I need to validate that it's running on only a specific computer (Windows host). Can I somehow get info from it (such as a Mac Address or a unique ...
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Why does Ubuntu eat more power than Windows?

I play full screen video with maximum volume or browse the Web with Wi-Fi. Under Windows 7 my laptop works ~5 hours. Under Kubuntu 10.10 only ~2 hours. I've got an Acer Aspire 1810TZ. Battery wear ...
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Windows hibernation not restoring state after booting into another system

I have a dualboot of Win11 and Ubuntu on my machine. To quickly switch between, I hibernated Windows, powered on the pc, and got greeted with GRUB. I selected Ubuntu, worked in it, and restarted and ...
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PC keeps changing boot order automatically (Windows/Linux dualboot)

I have a Gigabyte X570 Aorus Pro mainboard, and in the BIOS settings I set the first boot drive to my 250GB SSD which has Windows 10 installed, and the second boot drive to my 500GB SSD which has ...
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dual boot install--no GRUB

My computer recently had a hardware upgrade and now runs on Windows 7. I decided to install Ubuntu 11.04 as dual boot using the ISO I got from ubuntu.com downloaded onto my USB stick. Restarting ...
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WINDOWS 10 stuck at automatic repair after dual booting with UBUNTU 18.04

Every time I try booting my windows 10 it always shows the "Preparing Automatic Repair" then the "Diagnosing Your PC" then the "Attempting Repair" but after that it shows "Automatic Repair couldn't ...
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Do you know a way to download the audio from Google and Microsoft Text-to-Speech?

do you know a way to download the audio from Google and Microsoft Text-to-Speech and I know there is AudioTTS but it sucks and it does not work if you know another way to download it or if you know ...
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Ubuntu crashes on windows: 0x80040326 Wsl error

I have Ubuntu 22.04 app installed on top of Windows. It worked fine until one day it crashed and now all I get is this error code when I try to start Ubuntu on windows. Error: 0x80040326 Error code: ...
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hyper-v white black window

My host system is Windows Pro x64 When I open a hyper-v window, short seeing the hyper-v text. It is switching to that view: As guest I tried arch, ubuntu and ubuntu-server. I also tried Gen1 and ...
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Linux OS flashing on USB: You need to Format Disk after successful Flashing?

I am seeing below a weird error message saying that I have to format the USB disk onto which I just now completed flashing the Linux OS. This is the second time. First I got same error on another USB ...
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How do I write into a read-only folder on windows using ubuntu in WSL?

I've been trying to install stuff on the arcgis version of python, but because ArcGIS installs its python executable and environments inside program files, conda in ubuntu WSL throws back: ...
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Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead. When sudo apt update with WSL 2

$ sudo apt update Err:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease Temporary failure resolving 'archive.ubuntu.com' Err:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-security InRelease Temporary ...
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What Iptables rules need I to forward a windows remote desktop connection?

I have this situation: network mask. 255.255.255.0 router/gateway: Ubuntu server (only command line, no gui) with internal lan ip 192.168.0.2 and a dynamic dns on the external ip Windows pc on 192....
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Lost option in dual boot menu

I have dual boot on my machine: Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 11. I do not use the Grub menu to choose the OS. Instead, I use the startup menu. It have been working few weeks but now (I guess after some ...
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How to share folders in Hyper-V with guest Ubuntu server & desktop 22.04

I have checked many guides that use XRDP to start a remote desktop service on Ubuntu desktop for getting the "Enhanced Session" to work. https://4sysops.com/archives/activate-enhanced-...
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The files from Ubuntu has been submitted successfully, but from the Windows I got the error "error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12)"

If shortly, when I submit my files to VPS from Ubuntu PC by Rsync, everything going well, however if I do the same thing from Windows, I get the error rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes ...
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What is "keyboard hook timeout value" and should it be changed to accommodate VMWare?

I'm running Windows 10 natively and attempting to get a VMWare VM going. I'm currently making an Ubuntu 14.04 VM but this same message seems to appear even if I start a different VM: I'll type the ...
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What is this character?

I'm running an Ubuntu machine and RDP'ing into a Windows 10 server. There's a .txt file on the server which when opened in Windows' text editor looks like this: when I open a terminal and typethe ...
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Accidentally unplugged external HDD while transferring files; now windows & ubuntu can't mount it. Can I get the data from it? If not, format it?

My external HDD has two partitions; one for windows and one for ubuntu. I was in Windows 10 transferring files to back them up when I accidentally knocked the cable out. Now neither OS will mount the ...
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Connect Ubuntu server to Windows PC directly by LAN cable

I work in the data processing field which requires a lot of Computational power(CPU) and RAM. I currently have 2 PC: Main PC (Windows) - Screen + GPU + Peripherals Local Server (Ubuntu) - No Screen/...
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Access and Updates files on Ubuntu server from my Windows PC

I work in the data processing field which requires a lot of Computational power(CPU) and RAM. I currently have 2 PC: Main PC (Windows) - Screen + GPU + Peripherals Local Server (Ubuntu) - No Screen/...
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Installing Ubuntu on Mac -- using boot stick built from Windows Machine

I was gifted a Mac recently, but have no way to validate my access to the MacOS. I want to install Ubuntu, but all of the directions I've found say to build a boot USB drive using the Mac... So, here ...
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Updated Windows Terminal and now Ubuntu won't load. process exited with code 4294967295 (0xffffffff)

Initially posted to the Unix \ linux stack exchange and was pointed here instead. I recently updated Windows Terminal from 1.2.X to 1.12.X and the Ubuntu install refuses to run, giving the error [...
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Cannot access one specific site on two computers

As of yesterday, I cannot access my university's website with either my Laptop (Windows 7, I used Firefox/Chrome/Opera/Safari/IE) or my desktop (Ubuntu, Firefox). Both computers can access any other ...
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Network share (not shared folder) inaccessible from Ubuntu VirtualBox virtual machine vm to Windows

I've installed a Ubuntu 22.10 virtual machine on VirtualBox 7.0.4 running on Windows 10. I've also made a network share using nautilus-share extension. This is not a shared folders problem, since ...
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Having issues with Windows 10/11 running dualbooted Zorin (Ubuntu Fork)

I'm having issues getting windows to run in AHCI mode. When I switch my bios into AHCI, windows bluescreens, as expected- but RegEdit isn't saving my changes to storahci and iaStorV to allow windows ...
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WSL2 duplicated terminal

I installed WSL2 and everything went fine, but after installing, I see 2 different profiles in Terminal: One has the Ubuntu Icon (left), and the other has the generic Terminal icon (right): They look ...
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Booting in WIndows 10 Installer from Grub

I have a 250GB drive on GPT. There are three partitions, boot, root,home for Ubuntu. I have recently had to add Windows 10, so I partitioned home and opened up about 60GB for Windows 10. I did (try to ...
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How to require Windows logon to Samba share (on Ubuntu server) every time or with short timeout?

I'm setting my kids up with accounts on my home server to be able to access some stuff that's there. There's two shared computers (Win 7 and Win 10) they all have access to, and I'd like them to have ...

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