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How to move a VboxManager virtual machine to another host

Officially, to move a vbox virtual machine to another host, you have to clone it. But – what if vboxmanager for some reason has stopped working on the host you want to move the vms from? Continue reading

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Howto set up remote kde login on debian

Some proofreading may be needed, but the ideas should be clear – I hope. Using kde 4.6.5 When starting to set up X systems, it is easy to confuse the notion of ‘client’ and ‘server’. Usually we think of the … Continue reading

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Debian online upgrade from i386 to amd64 architecture

Jan 2011: Tried this recently on a P4 machine. After a library relink, the machine stopped working… I had to give in and do a fresh amd64 reinstall. No idea why it didn’t work now. Having a relatively freshly installed … Continue reading

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