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by martianRocks
Fri Mar 23, 2018 1:47 am
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: Issues from Imbedding VBox GA in the Host OS
Replies: 18
Views: 2346

Re: Issues from Imbedding VBox GA in the Host OS

What part of "this type of install IS NOT supported by Oracle" don't any of you understand?? I didn't join this forum to fight you guys. My first post was about Synaptic NOT adding a CDROM to the repo ( https://forum.mxlinux.org/viewtopic.php?f=92&t=44505&p=440221#p440221 ) which s...
by martianRocks
Thu Mar 22, 2018 4:14 pm
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: Issues from Imbedding VBox GA in the Host OS
Replies: 18
Views: 2346

Issues from Imbedding VBox GA in the Host OS

I've had a few issues caused by Oracles VirtualBox Guest Additions being embedded in the MX 17.1 release WHEN it is installed as my systems host OS and this type of install IS NOT supported by Oracle. MX works fine running in a VM IF the host system is clean but with the GA embedded in the host, VBo...
by martianRocks
Wed Mar 21, 2018 5:12 am
Forum: Bugs and Non-Package Requests Forum
Topic: MX-17.1: List of unmounted devices not cleared after each devices unplugged [SOLVED]
Replies: 11
Views: 2665

Re: MX-17.1: List of unmounted devices not cleared after each devices unplugged

I'm having a similar issue too but I didn't get to the multi-list level that you have app4soft . Could be the extra apps you installed broke something? I know that when I uninstalled Conky on MX 17, stuff stopped working right and had to re-install and just disable that cockroach. The problem seems ...
by martianRocks
Sat Mar 17, 2018 11:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: what was the first linux distro you used
Replies: 85
Views: 16941

Re: what was the first linux distro you used

My first experience with a Linux distro was with a store bought RedHat release back in the ‘90s but it wouldn’t install. I still have it. Unused. I need to dig it out to find the version number but while I was messing with this OS2 was released and I was so happy with an OS that actually worked! But...

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