Christopher Juckins

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Installing Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on VirtualBox

Install VirtualBox Guest Additions

• Needs kernel headers (but installed okay)
• sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic

Install MyUnity to tweak fonts

• https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/myunity/

Use sudo -i instead of root

Cannot manage Network connections (grayed out)

• Manage some network settings through the System Settings Menu
• Edit /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManger.conf
  • Change line to managed=true
• sudo service network-manager restart

Install vpnc packages

• vpnc
• network-manager-vpnc
• network-manager-vpnc-gnome

Show Boot Messages