With these instructions, it doesn’t matter what host system you’re using, as long as the virtual machine is running Ubuntu 22.04. In this turorial, we’ll be going over the step by step instructions to get VirtualBox Guest Additions installed on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish. Guest Additions will work with just about any Linux distribution, but instrutions can differ because of dependencies and package managers. It also changes the virutal machine’s resolution automatically when its window is resized, so you do not need to change it manually. This makes copying data to and from a host system much more convenient. VirtualBox Guest Additions will give the machine more capabilities, such as a shared clipboard with the host system, drag and drop file transfer, time synchronization, shared folders, automatic window resizing, and more. The latest VirtualBox guest additions package has been installed on your system.If you’re running Ubuntu 22.04 inside a VirtualBox virtual machine, installing the Guest Additions software will help you get the most out of the system. VirtualBox Guest Additions: Look at /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log to find out what went wrongĪll done. VirtualBox Guest Additions: Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules. Removing installed version 5.2.6 of VirtualBox Guest Additions. Uncompressing VirtualBox 5.2.8 Guest Additions for Linux. Execute commands to install the latest VirtualBox guest additions on your system. Your system is ready to run the installer.
Using below command this will be mounted on /media directory. Mount the guest additions image CDROM on your system in read-only mode. Make sure the configured directory exist with proper source code. sudo export KERN_DIR=/usr/src/kernels/`uname -r` In my case, the latest kernel source is available in 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 directory under /usr/src/kernels/. Set the KERN_DIR environment variable to the kernel source code. # On Fedora 29/28/27/26/25 # dnf install make gcc dkms bzip2 perl kernel-headers kernel-devel # On CentOS/RHEL 7/6 # yum install make gcc perl dkms bzip2 kernel-headers kernel-devel You also need to install some additional packages on your system including kernel-headers and kernel-devel packages. # On Fedora 29/28/27/26/25 # dnf update kernel*Īfter upgrading the kernel, you must reboot your virtual machine. # On CentOS/RHEL 7/6 # sudo yum update kernel* To upgrade kernel just execute one of the followings commands on system terminal. Upgrade your system to use the latest available kernel. Execute one of the below commands to enable yum repository. Step 1 – Prerequisitesįirst of all, Enable the EPEL release yum repository on your Fedora, CentOS, or RHEL systems.
This tutorial is to help you with the installation of VirtualBox Guest Additions on Fedora 27/26, CentOS/RHEL 7/6.
I recommend to install or upgrade VirtualBox latest version first.
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