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    [SOLVED] kernel panic - not syncing attempted to kill init

    Inserting additional info since I cannot post a screenshot or access its log files, this is what I get when booting into Rescue Mode when creating a bootable drive for proxmox
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    [SOLVED] kernel panic - not syncing attempted to kill init

    I have a proxmox machine experiencing the issue stated above. I was wondering if there is anyway to restore proxmox, since I have formatted its thin volumes and have my files in there(/dev/mapper/storage), when I did an install on another hard drive I tried to mount the directory where my data...
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    Proxmox 5.2 Kernel Panic

    i am experiencing the same thing :/
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    Install Proxmox with GNOME Desktop Environment?

    Thanks a million! Will try that route, right now I was able to install Proxmox then GNOME but the issue I am having right now is it shows a blank screen when doing teamviewer. Out of the scope of this original thread anyways. Consider this thread solved, thanks dietmar!
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    Install Proxmox with GNOME Desktop Environment?

    oh just that? i thought you would like go through a source install or something, many thanks! :) My challenge is that the pve-root partition takes up like just 5GB out of the 24GB in my appliance that I am testing this out on, I might run into the "out of disk space" error :eek:
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    Install Proxmox with GNOME Desktop Environment?

    Since proxmox is based off debian, is it possible to install the latest version of proxmox with a desktop environment? Can you post links on how to do it as well? Since debian barebones-wise has a "graphic install" option however I do not see that when installing proxmox, thanks in advance for...
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    [SOLVED] Backup question in "/var/lib/vz/dump"

    Thanks! Sorry for the late reply, will delete it then, thanks for all your responses!
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    [SOLVED] Best Windows OS for virtualization? (XP vs 7 vs 10)

    Is this why windows 7 aero mode is not working? Is it that graphically taxing? Thanks to those who replied :)
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    [SOLVED] Best Windows OS for virtualization? (XP vs 7 vs 10)

    So which, in your own opinion and experience, is the best windows OS to run virtually and less painfully for my proxmox node? :)
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    [SOLVED] Best Windows OS for virtualization? (XP vs 7 vs 10)

    Which operating system is the best performer when virtualized? I was told that XP is not optimized for virtualization which makes a lot of sense considering its age, so I want to ask the community even further to expand my knowledge, thanks! :)
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    [SOLVED] Backup question in "/var/lib/vz/dump"

    alright, is it safe to delete it then? and start another backup from there?
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    [SOLVED] Backup question in "/var/lib/vz/dump"

    just as i suspected, but this dated back several months ago, perhaps there was an error in the backup process that it was left unfinished and still exists there?
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    [SOLVED] Backup question in "/var/lib/vz/dump"

    So I use gzip to as the backup format for all my containers when saving them into tar files, but I also noticed a "vzdump-lxc*-.tmp" directory found in /var/lib/vz/dump and stood out amongst all the ".tar.gz" files so I am wondering what this is, and why is it a directory unlike the tar files...
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    [SOLVED] Bind mount mounting but subdirectories are empty

    Nevermind, I got it, /storage/HDD2 and /storage/Internal are from different hard drives, so I created mp0 and mp1 in my ct.conf file in /etc/pve/lxc and created 2 mount points for each of the directory. "HDD2" is mounted off of /dev/sdb and "Internal" being, well, internal in /dev/sda. Seems you...
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    [SOLVED] Bind mount mounting but subdirectories are empty

    So I have on my Host machine: /storage/HDD2 /storage/Internal And I am planning to mount these on my Guest machine which is a container: /srv/samba So in my Guest machine I can see that under /srv/samba I see HDD2 and Internal respectively, but not their contents, so I am asking the wizards in...
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    [SOLVED] Installed Proxmox 5.1 on 2 TB hard drive but only 88 GB is being used?

    Nevermind, got to initialize the lvm-thin partition so I referred to this: https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/LVM2 There are other few sites that helped me as well but since I'm a new member I can't post multiple links to threads so if anyone wants to know feel free to message me so I can also help...
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    [SOLVED] Installed Proxmox 5.1 on 2 TB hard drive but only 88 GB is being used?

    This is what I got: >>>pvs: PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree /dev/sda3 pve lvm2 a-- 1.82t 15.78g >>>vgs: VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree pve 1 3 0 wz--n- 1.82t 15.78g >>>lvs LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert data pve...
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    [SOLVED] Installed Proxmox 5.1 on 2 TB hard drive but only 88 GB is being used?

    Hello! I haven't tried installing proxmox to a high volume drive and once I did on my 2 TB hard drive the root directory is only shown to be using up 88 GB. Can anyone please help me initialize the big chunk of the unused area in my 2 TB hard drive? Thank you!