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How to Install Virtualbox Guest Additions on Fedora 20

By | September 3, 2020
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Fedora 20 (Heisenbug) is currently the latest release and if you want to try it on VirtualBox then install the guest additions for full functionality. Installation is simple and takes a few steps, but involves download and updates which would require some bandwidth. The Guest Additions are compiled from source and loaded as a module…. Read More »

Install virtualbox guest additions on Debian 7 wheezy

By | August 3, 2013
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Virtualbox guest additions in Debian Debian 7 wheezy has virtualbox guest additions inbuilt. So after installing debian on virtualbox the guest addition features are immediately available. However the guest additions bundled with debian is general of older version compared to the latest virtualbox version. So its a good idea to install the latest virtualbox guest… Read More »

Take screenshot of virtualbox guest os

By | June 21, 2013
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Virtualbox If you are a blogger, doing experiments with various oses on virtualbox and writing tutorials and posts, then you will need to take screenshots of the guest os things inside virtualbox. For normal screenshot tasks a tool like shutter works very well. But with virtualbox you get the screenshot of the entire virtualbox window… Read More »

Install Backtrack 5 rc3 on virtualbox

By | February 25, 2013
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Backtrack 5 rc3 is at the present the latest release of backtrack linux and is based on ubuntu. Virtualbox supports such oses very well and installation of guest additions is also very swift and smooth. So now we are going to install the backtrack distro inside Virtualbox. Get the latest virtualbox for your system (windows,… Read More »

Install virtualbox guest additions in opensuse 12.2

By | February 24, 2013
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Opensuse 12.2 by default has the virtualbox guest additions inbuilt. But if you want to reinstall then follow the steps. First install the C compiler and make utilities required to compile the guest additions. sudo zypper in gcc make Now install the kernel development packages for the current distro version Find the kernel type ~>… Read More »