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--- ubuntu_notes [2015/03/05 23:14] – juckins
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-[[http://example.com|Installing Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on VirtualBox]]
+[[https://extr3metech.wordpress.com/2012/10/14/installing-ubuntu-12-04-lts-on-virtualbox-with-screenshots-for-beginners/|Installing Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on VirtualBox]]
+  * Choose download updates while installing
+  * Choose to install 3rd party software
 Install VirtualBox Guest Additions
-  * Needs kernel headers (but installed okay)
   * sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic
+    * //Still reports current running kernel headers not installed//
+  * Guest Additions installed okay
 Install MyUnity to tweak fonts
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 Install and configure vpnc packages
-  * vpnc
+  * If it can't find these packages, may need to check /etc/apt/sources.list
-  * network-manager-vpnc
+  * Added this line: deb http://ubuntu.cs.utah.edu/ubuntu precise main universe
-  * network-manager-vpnc-gnome
+    * Precise (12.04 release)
-  * In advanced options, there is a setting called Transport and Security.  Set "NAT traversal" to Cisco UDP
+      * Searched for "network-manager-vpnc" and installed
+      * It then installed these 3 packages
+        * http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/network-manager-vpnc
+        * http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/net/network-manager-vpnc-gnome
+        * http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/vpnc
+    * Lucid (10.04 release)
+      * http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/net/network-manager-vpnc-gnome
+      * http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/vpnc
+      * http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/network-manager-vpnc
+  * In Ubuntu Software Center, choose All Software and search for network-manager-vpn
+  * You should see network-manager-vpnc-gnome and network-manager-vpnc; install both.
+  * Now 3 vpn software packages should be installed:
+    * network-manager-vpnc
+    * network-manager-vpnc-gnome
+    * vpnc (seems to get installed from other 2)
+  * Add VPN connection
+  * In advanced options of VPN configuration, there is a setting called Transport and Security.  Set "NAT traversal" to Cisco UDP
   * Also changed line in /etc/nsswitch.conf from "hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns mdns 4 mdns" to "hosts: files dns".  Probably not needed; located from http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1842371
 [[http://askubuntu.com/questions/248/how-can-i-show-or-hide-boot-messages-when-ubuntu-starts|Show Boot Messages]]