The file is now located in the CDROM of the Ubuntu machine. We have attached the Guest additions iso into the virtual machine, and It has a script to install the VirtualBox guest additions. After both the packages are installed, click on Devices -> Insert Guest Additions CD Image.Sudo apt install virtualbox-guest-utils virtualbox-guest-dkms -y Enter the command below to install both packages.You will be required to install two packages, VirtualBox guest utils, and dkms.After the Ubuntu server installation, you may power on the virtual machine.Note: The below steps can be performed on both the GUI and on the CLI, while performing on GUI, you will have to enter the command in the terminal. So let’s take a look at how you can install VirtualBox guest additions on an Ubuntu machine that has only CLI. For example, by default Ubuntu server doesn’t have GUI access. At that point, you will have to rely on the CLI itself. You may not always have the luxury of GUI access. Install VirtualBox guest additions using CLI. However, that’s not the case with installing guest additions on the CLI-based machine, for example, on a Ubuntu server. After a second or two, you will get a pop-up to install the guest additions.Insert the virtualbox Guest-additions.iso ->Devices-> Insert Guest Additions CD image.The VirtualBox guest additions installation using GUI is pretty straightforward. The GUI installation usually happens on Ubuntu Desktop but can be done on the Server as well, as long as it has a GUI. The installation of the Virtualbox guest additions can be performed using GUI or with the CLI. You can learn more about the VirtualBox guest additions here. Mouse Pointer Integration, Shared folder, Better video support, Seamless windows, Generic host/guest communication channels, Time synchronization, Shared clipboard, Automated logins Below are the benefits you get when installing the VirtualBox guest additions on the virtual machine. And also improve the performance of the virtual machine. The Virtualbox guest additions provide better integration with the host and the guest operating system. What are the benefits of VirtualBox guest additions? So follow the steps below to install the guest additions on Ubuntu. When you install the Ubuntu Desktop/Server on the VirtualBox, it comes pre-installed with the VirtualBox guest additions, but that’s not always up to date with the software you have available on the VirtualBox hypervisor. How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 Desktop on VirtualBox?
How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 Server on VirtualBox? In this blog, we will look at how you can install virtual box guest additions on the Ubuntu VM in VirtualBox. In the last couple of blogs, we have taken a look at how you can install ubuntu desktop and Server on VirtualBox. It improves the virtual machine’s performance and allows easy usability of the virtual machine. The VirtualBox guest additions are like a driver installed on a PC.
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