Virtualbox | Ubuntu | Chrome – Rendering Issue

I’ve been having crazy problems with Chrome hanging on my Virtualbox build.  I couldn’t for the life of me figure out why Chrome was causing Ubuntu’s rendering to crash.  All of a sudden when visiting a random site such as https://chrome.google.com/webstore, the virtual machine would turn all black or all white or rendering would be all […]

Ubuntu + Virtualbox: Numeric Keypad

The numeric keypad doesn’t work in a fresh Ubuntu install in Virtualbox ( possibly not related to Virtualbox but is one of the factors in my case )… A bunch of Googling leads to two solutions that when put together, worked for me: {Name} ( top right of screen ) -> System Settings -> Keyboard […]

Ubuntu: Remove "Could not reliably determine the server's fully qualified domain name" Message

For some reason, Ubuntu’s default Apache install is missing a directive in /etc/apache2/apache2.conf. This leads to the following message on every service apache2 restart: * Restarting web server apache2 apache2: Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified domain name, using 127.0.1.1 for ServerName … waiting apache2: Could not reliably determine the server’s fully qualified […]