The Oracle On December 2019, 10, he released a newer version of VirtualBox 6.1. Update Guest Additions on a Windows guest machine.Then from the VirtualBox menu, select “insert guest additions CD image…”. Launch the virtual machine in VirtualBox. Bi-directional clipboard to achieve seamless cut/copy & pasteĪs you can see, it’s essential that you install it after VirtualBox installation.Here are some of the cool features of Guest Additions. For example, if you want to share folders, drag and drop from host to guest.
Oracle’s VirtualBox guest additions provide a set of device drivers and apps that helps achieve data and other communication between the guest and host system. Install VirtualBox guest additions in Debian Linux You may refer to this simple guide on how to install Ubuntu in Virtualbox as guest. And now I am going to install guest additions. To demonstrate, I have installed Ubuntu as a guest in the Debian Linux host. Since you are ready to use it, installing VirtualBox guest additions in Debian Linux is the ideal next step.īut make sure you have a Virtual machine (such as Fedora, Ubuntu, etc.) installed in VirtualBox before trying it out. You can now launch VirtualBox from the Debian application menu.
This concludes the VirtualBox install in Debian Linux. Leave the root shell with exit and verify whether you are added to the group. Then run the following to add the user to vboxusers group. This is needed if the user is not added to sudoers group. Then, get into a super user shell with root path concatenations using the below command. Change the username from “arindam” to your user. Open a terminal and run the following to check if you are added to vboxusers group.
Add user is added to vboxusers groupĪfter completion, you need to make sure that your username is added to vboxusers group. libqt5core5aĪnd finally, it will resume the installation and finishes it. The above command will install the following dependencies for Virtualbox. Don’t try to install the dependent packages separately by yourself let apt take care of it. The above command is likely to cause a dependency error. Make sure you change the file name as per the file you downloaded. Once downloaded, go to the downloaded folder (usually ~/Downloads) and run the following.
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