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| + | ===== Virtualbox fullscreen problem, Installing Guest Additions on Sparkylinux ===== | ||
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| Before installing the Guest Additions, you will have to prepare your guest system for building external kernel modules. This works similarly as described in Section 2.3.2, “The VirtualBox kernel module”, except that this step must now be performed in your Linux guest instead of on a Linux host system, as described there. | Before installing the Guest Additions, you will have to prepare your guest system for building external kernel modules. This works similarly as described in Section 2.3.2, “The VirtualBox kernel module”, except that this step must now be performed in your Linux guest instead of on a Linux host system, as described there. | ||
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| + | 1. In Virtualbox Settings > Display, change " | ||
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| + | 2. Install Linux headers with command | ||
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| + | sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r) | ||
| Again, as with Linux hosts, we recommend using DKMS if it is available for the guest system. If it is not installed, use this command for Ubuntu/ | Again, as with Linux hosts, we recommend using DKMS if it is available for the guest system. If it is not installed, use this command for Ubuntu/ | ||
| - | sudo apt-get install dkms | + | |
| Be sure to install DKMS before installing the Linux Guest Additions. If DKMS is not available or not installed, the guest kernel modules will need to be recreated manually whenever the guest kernel is updated using the command | Be sure to install DKMS before installing the Linux Guest Additions. If DKMS is not available or not installed, the guest kernel modules will need to be recreated manually whenever the guest kernel is updated using the command | ||
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| - | as root. | + | as root (sudo). |
| Insert the VBoxGuestAdditions.iso CD file into your Linux guest' | Insert the VBoxGuestAdditions.iso CD file into your Linux guest' | ||
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| Change to the directory where your CD-ROM drive is mounted and execute as root: | Change to the directory where your CD-ROM drive is mounted and execute as root: | ||
| - | sh ./ | + | |
| For your convenience, | For your convenience, | ||
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