diff --git a/tools/appliance/build.sh b/tools/appliance/build.sh
index b757dedae61..60b43bd5097 100644
--- a/tools/appliance/build.sh
+++ b/tools/appliance/build.sh
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ rm -fr dist
 mkdir dist
 
 # Export for Xen
-vboxmange internalcommands converttoraw $hdd_path dist/raw.img
+vboxmanage internalcommands converttoraw $hdd_path dist/raw.img
 vhd-util convert -s 0 -t 1 -i dist/raw.img  -o dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-xen.vhd
 bzip2 dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-xen.vhd
 echo "$appliance exported for Xen: dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-xen.vhd.bz2"
 
 # Export for KVM
-vboxmange internalcommands converttoraw $hdd_path dist/raw.img
+vboxmanage internalcommands converttoraw $hdd_path dist/raw.img
 qemu-img convert -f raw -O qcow2 dist/raw.img dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2
 rm dist/raw.img
 bzip2 dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2
diff --git a/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/definition.rb b/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/definition.rb
index df9589c12cf..a6be769deee 100644
--- a/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/definition.rb
+++ b/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/definition.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Veewee::Definition.declare({
   :cpu_count => '1',
   :memory_size=> '256',
-  :disk_size => '2048', :disk_format => 'VDI', :hostiocache => 'off',
+  :disk_size => '2000', :disk_format => 'VDI', :hostiocache => 'off',
   :os_type_id => 'Debian',
   :iso_file => "debian-wheezy-DI-b4-i386-netinst.iso",
   :iso_src => "http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/wheezy_di_beta4/i386/iso-cd/debian-wheezy-DI-b4-i386-netinst.iso",
diff --git a/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/postinstall.sh b/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/postinstall.sh
index cbe2aab35ef..268379c1759 100644
--- a/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/postinstall.sh
+++ b/tools/appliance/definitions/systemvmtemplate/postinstall.sh
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ install_packages() {
 
   # Basic packages
   apt-get --no-install-recommends -q -y --force-yes install rsyslog logrotate cron chkconfig insserv net-tools ifupdown vim-tiny netbase iptables
-  apt-get --no-install-recommends -q -y --force-yes install openssh-server openssl grub-legacy e2fsprogs dhcp3-client dnsmasq tcpdump socat wget
+  apt-get --no-install-recommends -q -y --force-yes install openssh-server openssl grub-legacy e2fsprogs dhcp3-client tcpdump socat wget
   apt-get --no-install-recommends -q -y --force-yes install python bzip2 sed gawk diffutils grep gzip less tar telnet ftp rsync traceroute psmisc lsof procps monit inetutils-ping iputils-arping httping
   apt-get --no-install-recommends -q -y --force-yes install dnsutils zip unzip ethtool uuid file iproute acpid virt-what sudo
 
@@ -127,11 +127,22 @@ fix_hostname() {
   sed -i '/127.0.1.1/d' /etc/hosts
 }
 
+fix_locale() {
+  cat >> /etc/default/locale  << EOF
+LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+EOF
+  cat >> /etc/locale.gen  << EOF
+en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8
+EOF
+}
+
 do_fixes() {
   fix_nameserver
   fix_inittab
   fix_acpid
   fix_hostname
+  fix_locale
 }
 
 configure_apache2() {