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[http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html#idp11234128 Guest_additions_install]
[http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html#idp11234128 Guest_additions_install]


1st try - keep it simple, install from ubuntu repositories
install from ubuntu repositories (onto guest OS, not host OS)


   sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions
   sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions
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   sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions-x86.run
   sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions-x86.run


following additional packages installed as standard
following additional packages installed as standard

Revision as of 11:23, 8 July 2011

Setup Virtualbox as follows

Name: Ubuntu_10_02_Gui_Sandbox_32Bigt Virtual Memory: default (384 MB) Create new harddisk size 8192 mb autogrow name:

ubuntu livecd in cddrive, english install, germankeyboad, complete disk

after install, sudo apt-get upgrade to fetch the latest versions


guestadditions (required for shared clipboard, folder sharing)

Guest_additions_install

install from ubuntu repositories (onto guest OS, not host OS)
 sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions
 (this rebuilds the kernel to run vbox, reboot after this)

 sudo mkdir /media/cdimage
 
 sudo mount -o loop /usr/share/virtualbox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso /media/cdimage
 cd /media/cdimage
 sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions-x86.run


following additional packages installed as standard

sun java

(and openjdk deinstall)

postgres including pgadmin3

Now make a backup and use as a clone template