Open terminal from the Dash or by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T. Someone has reported in launchpad asking for packaging openjdk-8 in Ubuntu 14.04, but no luck so far.Īs a workaround, you can install OpenJDK 8 from a PPA repository:ġ. It’s available in Ubuntu Software Center for Ubuntu 14.10 and Ubuntu 15.04. For Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04, and Linux Mint 17 users here’s how to install it from PPA. For example, to resize a HDD: VBoxManage modifyhd Win7.OpenJDK Java 8 has been made into official Ubuntu repositories for 14.10 Utopic and higher. Once installed, VBoxManage is pretty handy for configurations. On ubuntu server 14.04, set the service to autostart with a startup script in /etc/init/nf # vboxwebsrv - phpVirtualBox web serverĭescription 'phpVirtualBox web server daemon'ĭownload VirtualBox extension pack from: Start VirtualBox: sudo /etc/init.d/vboxweb-service start Move the extracted files to the web server: sudo mv phpvirtualbox-5.0.5 /var/www/html/phpvirtualboxĬopy the default config file: sudo cp /var/Edit the config file to add the user created earlier: sudo vi /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox/config.phpĬhange the username and password as appropriate:Ĭreate the virtualbox file and edit it: sudo vi /etc/default/virtualboxĪdd these two lines ( ): VBOXWEB_USER=vboxadmin Unzip phpVirtualBox: unzip phpvirtualbox*.zip Install apache and php: sudo apt-get install apache2 php5 php5-common php-soap php5-gdĭownload phpVirtualBox: cd /tmp/ & wget Add/update the following entries in the section: User=vboxadminĮxecStart=/usr/bin/vboxwebsrv -host=127.0.0.1 -pidfile /home/vboxadmin/.vboxweb.pid -backgroundĬhange the VirtualBox web auth library setting: vboxmanage setproperty websrvauthlibrary nullĬheck VirtualBox status: sudo service vboxweb status

Set up the /lib/systemd/system/rvice file. Install the service and configure it for use by vboxadmin: sudo systemctl enable vboxweb-service and is part of sudoers: sudo adduser vboxadmin sudo Make sure user has home directory: sudo mkdir /home/vboxadmin & sudo chown vboxadmin:users /home/vboxadmin & sudo usermod -home /home/vboxadmin vboxadmin Install VirtualBox: sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get install virtualbox-5.1 virtualbox-ext-pack virtualbox-dkmsĬreate a user that will own/run the phpVirtualBox: sudo useradd vboxadmin

Install dkms: sudo apt-get install build-essential dkmsĮdit: sudo vi /etc/apt//virtualbox.listĪdd the key: wget -q -O- | sudo apt-key add. Start with: sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get dist-upgrade & sudo apt-get autoremove

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