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Switch partition drive on dual boot
I have a dual boot with Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 11. Each partition is on a specific drive, ubuntu is on a sata 500GB SSD and Windows is on a NVMe 1TB SSD.
The windows partition barely use 200GB of ...
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Windows not dual booting with Ubuntu
I recently installed Ubuntu 24.04 L.T.S. I had a lot of problems during installation but now, I just can't boot up windows. Even if i give it top priority through BIOS, Ubuntu somehow keeps opening. I'...
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What's inside APPDATA and will it be reinstalled if WSL Ubuntu files accidentally deleted?
I was installing WSL and got some problem with the environment variables after doing nano adding 'export $PATH' to the ~/.bashrc. The WSL no longer able to do 'ls' commands nor doing anything else. ...
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Error while installing Ubuntu in E drive (status : 0xc0000225) [closed]
status: 0xc0000225 in Windows serverI’m in big trouble right now. I need Help. Recently I was attempting a Ubuntu installation on a Windows Server. The Windows Server have 3 drives C , D , E. After ...
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Is Windows / Linux Dual Boot a scam? [closed]
I have searched for this topic a bit on the web without any success.
Is Windows Dual boot + Linux way worse than it is imagined ?
Installaed a dual bot linux mint on a windows 11 computer. THe main ...
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Execute windows exe files on wsl after metadata,umask=022, fmask=111
WSL can't run any exe files after I added options = "metadata,umask=022,fmask=111" to wsl config. The reason I did this is so I can share ssh keys from a parent windows machine. So I would ...
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Share AMD GPU from Windows (Host) to Ubuntu (Guest)
Can't seem to find a solution for this anywhere.
I've got a Windows Host with an AMD GPU (Radeon 6800 XT).
There's software I need to run that requires an AMD GPU but it's only available in Linux.
I ...
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Preserve Windows partitions when computer is not booting from HD and MBR2GPT fails?
On attempting to install Ubuntu alongside an existing Windows installation on the same hard disk, the Ubuntu installer created a mix of MBR and GPT partitioning scheme, and UEFI/BIOS don't find any ...
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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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/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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 ...
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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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Vagrant in WSL2 unable to run Windows 11 'cmd.exe'
Would appreciate help in using Vagrant and Ansible to spin-up and provision virtual servers managed by Hyper-V on Windows 11. Currently, I have the latest version of Vagrant (2.4.0) installed on both ...
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How to get file sharing (/mnt/c) to work for wsl linux VM running on Window-11
I have successfully got a Linux VM working on my Windows-11. However when I start either Ubuntu or Debian session I get the following error:
WSL2-Linux-Kernel:linux-msft-wsl
and once logger on /mnt/c ...
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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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Recent trouble connecting to SMB share from Windows client or Ubuntu client
I have an old PC that I use as a server. It mostly is used for serving up Plex and family photos/videos - just three SATA drives attached for storage. The machine runs Ubuntu Server 22.04.2 installed ...
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WSL: Used 'sudo reboot' in ubuntu; now everything is down incl. wsl
I run WSL on win 10, installed ubuntu 20.04 & used 'sudo reboot' in ubuntu command line;
now everything is down incl. wsl
Means, if I type wsl -l -v in windows power shell, not even that works.
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WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS not working: WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80070490
After a windows update, WSL2 stopped working with:
Installing, this may take a few minutes...
WslRegisterDistribution failed with error: 0x80070490
Error: 0x80070490 Element not found.
Press any key ...
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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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GRUB2: Configure multiple Windows and Linux operating systems on single EFI system
I've installed two instances of Windows 11 and one instance of Ubuntu 23.10 on my laptop with a single SSD.
After install my file system looks like this
sudo lsblk -o NAME,FSTYPE,SIZE,MOUNTPOINT,LABEL
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opening local website from another computer in the same network
I have a vm machine V(1.2.3.4) in a host A(5.6.7.8), and a host B(5.6.7.9) in the same network as A wants to open the website in V. That is to open http://configured_address/ from B browser.
I guess ...
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SSH to Server from A YES, from B, NO
SO I have a ubuntu server hosted elsewhere - it is 1 day old and a clean install of ubuntu the firewall is inactive. No failban etc.
I can ssh into it from laptop B - easy.
However laptop A ....
I ...
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How to expand ubuntu server root storage?
I have a windows server inside of which there's an Ubuntu 22.10 server, more space was given to VM of Ubuntu. But inside of Ubuntu, when I connect through SSH, it shows that it's still the same size. ...
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Unable to access to internet on ubuntu machine connected to windows machine using Ethernet
I have connected my rasberry pi running Ubuntu 20.04 using Ethernet to my Windows laptop. I have set static IP and subnet mask of Ethernet port on Windows laptop as follows:
I have enabled Internet ...
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Programs crashing on WIN11 after creating Ubuntu dual boot
I installed Ubuntu on my PC in a dual boot setup with Win 11 (which I have used solo in the past).
I am having issues with programs (steam, chrome, steam games and discord) crashing or not starting ...
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Connecting to Ubuntu using ssh over Ethernet
I have given static IP 192.168.137.20 with net mask 255.255.255.0 to my windows laptop port:
Then I connected my rasberry pi (which runs Ubuntu 20.04) using USB and ran following command to also give ...
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Windows 10 SSH client: password-less access from ubuntu
I have two machines. first is ubuntu and second is a windows client.
I want to connect to windows form my ubuntu.
I create a ssh-key from my windows without password. I copy windows public key to ~/....
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Unable to edit file in WSL from Windows
I have created ~/fastai/Dockerfile inside Ubuntu running in WSL. I tried to open it in windows notepad. First opened the folder in explorer:
~$ cd fastai/
~/fastai$ explorer.exe .
Then opened ...
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Dell XPS 9570 showing BIOS updates in Ubuntu only (not Windows)
From Windows (11 22H2), neither Dell Update, SupportAssist, nor the Dell Support Website detect any available BIOS updates. The site also only lists a single manual entry, which is for the one that is ...
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GRUB Message Encountered Installing Ubuntu 22.04 (from USB) onto a Windows 10 System
I have a problem similar to the one described at:
How to resolve Minimal BASH-Like line editing is supported
I had a fresh install of Windows 10 on a computer (Intel NUC10i7FNHN that I just purchased)....
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Booting Windows from GNU Grub 2.06
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I have managed to get into the startup menu with the F1, F2, F9, F10, F11 menu.
I am confused as when I hit F10 for the BIOS setup and then I go to boot options and select the USB and save and ...
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Wireguard tunnel doesn't connect to the internet
I have dual booted my HP OMEN laptop using 2 separate M.2 SSDs, I was on windows and using Wireguard (Tunnel ABC) and left it running and went off to sleep then it shutdown by itself due to low ...
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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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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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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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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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