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The following tutorial is intended to explain the procedure for deploying VirtualBox on a System running Ubuntu 18.04.
- VirtualBox 6.0.0 is a new major release. VirtualBox 6.0.14 has been released. Please try that before continuing the discussion in this thread. Known new issues.
- VirtualBox 6.0.6 released. Posted on 2019-04-19 by guenni Oracle’s developers have released Virtualbox version 6.0.6 on April 17, 2019. It is a maintenance update.
- Oracle has released VirtualBox 6.0 Maintenance Release 6. Oracle VM VirtualBox 6.0.6 release includes improvements and regression fixes for Oracle VM VirtualBox 6.0. Notable bug fixes are: User Interface: different fixes related to file manager and unattended installation. Virtualization: fixes dedicated to nested Virtualization on AMD CPUs.
- VirtualBox 1.6.0 Change Log. This version is a major update. The following major new features were added: Solaris and Mac OS X host support.
Welcome to our tutorial on how install VirtualBox extension pack on VirtualBox 6.0. This guide uses VirtualBox 6.0 installed on Ubuntu 16.04 for demonstration purposes. Usually, when you first launch VirtualBox after install or upgrade, itt automatically prompts you whether to install or upgrade VirtualBox extension pack.
Oracle VM VirtualBox: is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor for x86 virtualization, developed by Oracle Corporation. VirtualBox runs on Windows, Linux, or macOS as its host OS and supports a large number of guest operating systems including but not limited to Windows (NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8), DOS/Windows 3.x, Linux (2.4, 2.6 and 3.x), Solaris and OpenSolaris, OS/2, and OpenBSD. VirtualBox on Ubuntu is a popular combo, and here we’ll go over the install.
Pre-Requisites:
- Laptop or Baremetal System running Ubuntu 18 or later
- Administrative rights to the system
- Basic Understanding of VirtualBox
Step 1) Importing VBox Public Keys
First, Import the Oracle public keys for VirtualBox Repo to your system.
Step 2) Enable Repo
Add Oracle VirtualBox PPA to the Ubuntu system. You can do this by running the below command on your system
Step 3) Install Linux-headers
Next install the linux-headers, appropriate for your systems kernel. You can get the kernel number by running the following command.
Now that we have all the pre-requisites in place, we can install VirtualBox 6.o by running the following command.
Step 5) VirtualBox Kernel Modules
Next, we’ll need to install the VirtualBox Kernel Modules and start the services, You can do this by running the following command.
Final Thoughts on Installing VirtualBox 6.0 on Ubuntu18.04 LTS /18.10
If you’re a Developer, Operator, Designer or just looking to mess around with Virtualization, then VirtualBox is a great tool to get you started. VirtualBox is among the more renowned and wonderful virtualization management software going around and offers some advanced benefits that make using it worth your time.
- Enable 3D Graphics
- Leverage Virtual Appliances
- Bridge Networks
- Future-proofing using snapshots
- Virtual Machine Cloning
- Drag-n-Drop sharing of files and folders
- phpVirtualBox
- Guest Additions
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VirtualBox 6.0 has been released with boat load of changes for Windows, Linux and OS X systems.. Some of these changes include support for exporting a virtual machine to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, a new file manager enabling user to control the guest file system and copy files between host and guest and more…
This brief tutorial shows you how to install / upgrade to VirtualBox 6.0 on Windows systems…..
This release also brings lots of bug fixes as well, and some major improvements… Windows systems now have support for surround speaker setups used in Windows 10 Build 1809, support for Hyper-V as the fallback execution core on Windows host, and more…
For more about this released, please check its changelog page…
VirtualBox software gets new updates very frequently on Windows and Linux systems… You may have already gotten notifications of the latest release…
If you’re using Windows, simply click the link to the latest version and download… then do an in-place upgrade of the existing installation…
Here’s a list of some of the major features included with this version:
- Implemented support for exporting a virtual machine to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
- User interface: greatly improved HiDPI and scaling support, including better detection and per-machine configuration
- Major rework of user interface with simpler and more powerful application and virtual machine set-up
- User interface: a new file manager enabling user to control the guest file system and copy files between host and guest.
- Graphics: major update of 3D graphics support for Windows guests, and VMSVGA 3D graphics device emulation on Linux and Solaris guests
- Added support for surround speaker setups (as used by Windows 10 Build 1809)
- Added utility vboximg-mount on Apple hosts to access the content of guest disks on the host
- Added support for using Hyper-V as the fallback execution core on Windows host, to avoid inability to run VMs at the price of reduced performance
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To install or Upgrade VirtualBox software on Ubuntu, do the steps below:
Step 1: Download VirtualBox installer for Windows
The installer can be found on its download page here https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
Go to the page above and download the binary version for Windows hosts
After downloading the installer file, run it to begin the installation wizard…. You should be prompted to setup VirtualBox 6.0 on your computer…
Whether you’re setting up a new install or upgrading, accept the default feature sets and installation location… Advanced users may changes these settings…
During the installation, you’ll get a Network Interfaces warning.. Click Yes to proceed. If you’re in the process of downloading or copying files and data, this will interrupt your network connection briefly… So, maybe pause the process or wait until you’re done before installing VirtualBox.
On the next screen, click Install to begin installing the program.
After installing or upgrading VirtualBox, you will be prompted to upgrade Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack to the latest version… click the Download button to do so…
Next, install the extension pack…
After agreeing to the licensing terms, the extension pack should be installed and ready to use…
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The extension pack extends the functionality of VirtualBox base packages. It provides the following enhancements to VirtualBox:
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- Virtual USB 2.0 (EHCI) device
- Virtual USB 3.0 (xHCI) device
- VirtualBox Remote Desktop Protocol (VRDP) support
- Host webcam passthrough
- Intel PXE boot ROM.
- Experimental support for PCI passthrough on Linux hosts
- Disk image encryption with AES algorithm
If you’re performing a new installation, VirtualBox extension pack can be downloaded from the same download page::
Download and save the current pack for all supported platforms
When you’re done, VirtualBox software will be ready to use..
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