<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>As long as the version of Windows installed in the virtualbox supports the version of Word you want to run. <br><br>~Dan<div><a href="mailto:dan@lifeseven.com">dan@lifeseven.com</a></div></div><div><br>On Jun 18, 2016, at 6:04 PM, Will <<a href="mailto:artistnatural@gmail.com">artistnatural@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153)">I wish I could bring a computer with Windoz Xp<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153)">then have virtual box installed<br>then have MS Word installed inside VB <br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Is such a process possible? <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:00 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Send xubuntu-users mailing list submissions to<br> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <br> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a><br> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-request@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <br> You can reach the person managing the list at<br> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users-owner@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <br> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br> than "Re: Contents of xubuntu-users digest..."<br> <br> <br> Today's Topics:<br> <br> 1. Re: Funny problem with VLC (Jeffrey Needle)<br> <br> <br> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br> <br> Message: 1<br> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 11:52:57 -0700<br> From: Jeffrey Needle <<a href="mailto:jeff.needle@gmail.com">jeff.needle@gmail.com</a>><br> To: Xubuntu Support and User Discussions<br> <<a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a>><br> Subject: Re: [xubuntu-users] Funny problem with VLC<br> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:5762F589.4040407@gmail.com">5762F589.4040407@gmail.com</a>><br> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed<br> <br> Well, lsblk gave me the drive mounted at /media/jeff/584C11B03DEE3B5B.<br> I went back to VLC, navigated to /media/jeff, and bingo! there it was!<br> No idea why it wasn't there the other day!<br> <br> Thanks so much.<br> <br> On 06/16/2016 12:23 AM, JMZ wrote:<br> > Hi Jeffrey,<br> ><br> > When a media source is plugged into ubuntu linux, the drive is<br> > auto-mounted to /media. This might not be a good place for your<br> > external drive to end up. See if remounting the drive somewhere else<br> > allows you to access your external drive.<br> ><br> > 1) Close VLC and open a terminal window.<br> ><br> > 2) type 'lsblk'. (I don't think you will need sudo, but throw a sudo<br> > in there if needed.) This will give you a tree diagram of your mounted<br> > drives, drive data capacities, and /dev assignments. This should help<br> > you track down where your external drive is in the /dev hierarchy.<br> ><br> > 3) find and write down the /dev assignment for your external drive.<br> ><br> > 4) Y'know what, leave /media as it is. The external drive can be<br> > mounted at two places at once.<br> ><br> > 5) Create some directory for the /dev to point to. You will need to<br> > use 'sudo mkdir' off the root, should you wish to create a directory<br> > one layer off root (your call).<br> ><br> > 6) mount the external drive like this:<br> ><br> > ------> (6a) 'sudo mount /dev/[/dev drive assignment] /[name of<br> > target directory], where [/dev drive assignment] is a code such as<br> > sda1, sdb2 etc. [name of target directory] refers to the directory<br> > you have just created as a destination for the external drive<br> ><br> > Now try accessing your media files off the external drive with VLC,<br> > drawing data from the target directory.<br> ><br> > Good luck and Happy Motoring,<br> > Jordan<br> ><br> > On 06/16/2016 02:34 AM, Jeffrey Needle wrote:<br> >> Hi. Just installed Xubuntu, 64-bit. Fully updated.<br> >><br> >> I prefer VLC for playing media. For some reason, VLC isn't reading<br> >> my external drive where I have the videos I want to watch. Parole<br> >> Media Player finds it just fine.<br> >><br> >> Anyone have any idea how I can fix this? I've tried navigating to<br> >> the drive, but I can't find it anywhere in VLC's program.<br> >><br> >> Many thanks.<br> >><br> ><br> ><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> ------------------------------<br> <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br> --<br> xubuntu-users mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a><br> <br> <br> End of xubuntu-users Digest, Vol 113, Issue 5<br> *********************************************<br> </font></span></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">*Will<br>*<br> <a href="mailto:artistnatural@gmail.com" target="_blank">artistnatural@gmail.com</a><br> á é í ó ñ ú ¿ ¡ Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú Ñ<br></div><div><br></div><div><br><br><br> <br></div><div dir="ltr"><br><br><br><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>-- </span><br><span>xubuntu-users mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a></span><br><span>Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>