NOTE: The error log is /var/log/vboxadd-install. Keep in mind, that when you upgrade VirtualBox you’ll need to upgrade the Guest Additions too which means you’ll need gcc and make again. It’s up to you whether or not you want to remove gcc and make after the Guest Additions are installed. Go to “Devices” menu and select “Install Guest Additions”Ĭomplete! Guest Additions should be installed.Install VirtualBox Guest Additions via Command Line (CentOS 6.4): Failed to set up service vboxadd, please check the log file /var/log/VBoxGuestAdditions.log for details. vboxadd.sh: Starting the VirtualBox Guest Additions. But, when I do need to install them, I always seem to forget everything that is needed by the VirtualBox guest additions I am documenting them here for everyone’s benefit. VirtualBox Guest Additions installer Removing installed version 5.1.28 of VirtualBox Guest Additions. I understand that installing the VirtualBox guest additions is a nicety for some so you probably rarely do it.
These seemingly throw away VMs utilize the CentOS minimal install ISO for speed of setup (I really should just build a standard starting point VM and clone it as needed but I digress).
Sometimes they are temporary and others might be around for months. I routinely spin up CentOS virtual machines in VirtualBox.
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