In this tutorial you will learn how to install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Server.
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# Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Ubuntu Server # Oracle VM VirtualBox Manager/Machine/Settings/Shared Folders # /home/liviu.balan/Share-host/share-1 # Make dir for share guest sudo mkdir -m 777 /share-guest # Mount shared dir # mount: unknown filesystem type 'vboxsf' because VirtualBox Guest Additions is not installed sudo mount -t vboxsf share-1 /share-guest/ # Machine/Devices/Install Guest Additions CD image... # Mount the CD Rom sudo mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom ls -l /media/cdrom/ # Install necessary build tools and build dependencies sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install -y dkms build-essential linux-headers-generic linux-headers-$(uname -r) # Build and install the Guest Additions sudo /media/cdrom/VBoxLinuxAdditions.run # /sbin/mount.vboxsf: mounting failed with the error: No such device sudo mount -t vboxsf share-1 /share-guest/ sudo reboot # Mount successful sudo mount -t vboxsf share-1 /share-guest/ ls -al /share-guest/ Useful links: http://en.ig.ma/notebook/2012/virtualbox-guest-additions-on-ubuntu-server |
Useful links:
http://en.ig.ma/notebook/2012/virtualbox-guest-additions-on-ubuntu-server