The \”virtualbox-guest-x11\” failed to install, tried below commands and tried install again, still failed, sudo apt-get updateĢ, tried \”System Settings…-> Display -> Resolution\”, still cannot work.ģ, Download Page for virtualbox-guest-additions-iso_4.3.36-1ubuntu1.14.04.1_all.deb, and install, cannot work. sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-utils virtualbox-guest-x11 virtualbox-guest-dkms Various attempts to do so, failed many times, finally got the way, below was the methods I tried,ġ, tried to install the Guest additions from the repositories. Restart the VM and that is it! VirtualBox Guest Additions have now been installed.Ubuntu is quite popular, just installed the Ubuntu 14.04 LTS in the VirtualBox 5.0.16, and I was trying to install the Guest additions to enable the mouse move in and out freely, copy and past bidirectional, seamless mode etc. Ubuntu Server will give you an error about not finding X.org. Mount the Guest Additions CD from the VirtualBox Menu.ĭevices -> Insert Guest Additions CD image.Sudo apt install -y dkms build-essential linux-headers-generic linux-headers-$(uname -r) Install the required build tools and dependancies.All of my Digital Ocean servers run Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS so I figured I would stick with that.Īfter installing and updating the new machine, I need to install the guest additions. I setup a new VM with the minimum requirements for Ubuntu Server 14.04.3 LTS. Follow the on screen steps and you should be up and running. Installing VirtualBox is straight forward. It has been a few years since running VirtualBox but I decided to give it a go on my Mac Book Pro. I needed to spin up a Ubuntu Server box to do some testing. Because my office is currently under construction I didn’t have access to my primary desktop machine that runs VMware Workstation.
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