How to install QEMU and KVM on latest Ubuntu systems and how to share files between host and guests under QEMU. QEMU is a processor emulator using dynamic translation to achieve fast emulation speed and it can optionally use an in-kernel accelerator, like KVM. VirtualBox and VMWare. No way, don’t use anything other than QEMU QEMU creates a virtual[…]
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How to create a menu entry for Calibre
I have installed Calibre, the perfect ebook management program, on a fresh install of Xfce using the Linux binary installer from the official website and I found no entry for Calibre on the applications menu. A menu entry for Calibre that works also under Xfce No menu entry, so, to solve this issue I have created a .desktop file for[…]
Read moreUnmet dependencies. Unable to install curl on Ubuntu server
What to do when you find the error ‘The following packages have unmet dependencies. Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.’ regarding a package install attempt on your Ubuntu server, let’s see an interesting simple solution. Unmet dependencies. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation Last night the cron daemon of one server send me[…]
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