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I would like the vpn running on my host to be applied to my debian vm running on host
I have tried multiple guides online and followed step by step instructions, however I have failed to achieve this.
So I started with enabling 2 network adapters for the vm; NAT and host-only.
I ...
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Encrypt multiple partitions (different OS)
I have a disk with multiple partitions:
Windows 7 (one partition )
Debian 8.2 (3 partitions : root / + /home + swap)
I'm using Grub 2 for dual booting. I want to know the best way to encrypt all of ...
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Managing Windows7 important updates in multiple systems
I need to manage four Windows7 systems and occasionally I reinstall Windows in any one of them.
I only install Important Updates. I dont install Optional Updates.
What I do is download all msu files ...
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Debian and Windows [closed]
For my school project we have been asked to talk about the similarities between Linux and Windows, and to relate some of the tasks we have done in school with Windows (both GUI and CL). Does anyone ...
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Files in Samba share not visible on some Windows computers (but on others they are)
I have a Debian 8 Linux machine with Samba 2.4. On this machine I have configured a Samba share:
[myshare]
path = /path/to/my/share
writeable = yes
browseable = yes
public = yes
force user = myuser
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Windows boot directly from Debian (from running system, warm boot)
How can I boot Windows from Debian without actually rebooting?
I mean I want just go directly to the booting process from an already loaded linux from the ring 0 code, when linux core suppose to ...
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A Windows DLL stored on Debian, then downloaded back to Windows won’t work anymore
I have a program which I want to distribute through my webserver running Debian.
So I uploaded my files—containing DLLs—to the server. After I did let them download through my updating application I ...
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Install Debian onto a USB stick from Windows
I want to run Debian for some development in C++14, but I don't want to install it as a VMWare or use a Live CD. (Besides, Debian seems to need three DVD's to begin with.)
A Live USB doesn't work for ...
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Debian and Win 8.1 Dual Boot (Separate HDD)
Im trying to install Debian on my new laptop. I have a 128GB SSD and 1TB HDD. Windows is on the SSD, and i want to install debian on the other drive. My problem is, when i install debian, i put the ...
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Windows 8.1+Debian 7.7 (GRUB) Dual Boot across two SSDs not allowing restoration of MBR for Windows
I've tried too many different things to list, but I'll explain the main ones.
SSD 1 => Windows 8.1 (Primary Boot in BIOS)
SSD 2 => Debian 7.7
GRUB is currently in place as bootloader.
I've ...
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Read/Write simultaneously to mapped network drive (samba file share)
I've been playing around with a home debian server, and so far it basically just hosts a samba network drive that I plan on using to store archived movies/tv shows/podcasts, etc. In the process of ...
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How to troubleshoot CIFS error -13 (Permission Denied)?
I am trying to mount a share (D$) from Debian (running inside Hyper-V) on my Windows 8 computer, using the following command:
sudo mount -v -t cifs //192.168.99.1/D$ /media/d -ocredentials=/home/emi....
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Deleting dynamic partition to fix windows - urgent
I created new volume in order to install Debian in it.
Once I succeeded.. Windows was unable to start. Freezes on Windows logo screen.
After a painful attempt of installing Debian, I just ruined my ...
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Do Windows and Debian / Red Hat use the same thread management?
I need to know what kind of thread management Windows and Debian / Red Hat use in their recent versions.
I know that they used to use 1 to 1 thread management model. Do they still use this model ...
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Best way to Auto move files and folders from Debain to Windows FTP
I have a folder called "Leeching Done" on my debian server. Now is there a way this folder could be scanned every 10 minutes or so and if new files/folders are there move them via FTP.
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