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install latest virtualbox guest additions on a virtual ubuntu /debian guest
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| apt-get update | |
| apt-get -y upgrade | |
| apt install -y linux-headers-$(uname -r) build-essential dkms curl | |
| tmpmount=/tmp/iso | |
| vboxversion=$(curl -s -L https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/LATEST-STABLE.TXT) | |
| echo fetching $vboxversion | |
| mkdir -p ${tmpmount} | |
| vboxisourl="https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/${vboxversion}/VBoxGuestAdditions_${vboxversion}.iso" | |
| isoname="/tmp/VBoxGuestAdditions_${vboxversion}.iso" | |
| curl ${vboxisourl} --output ${isoname} | |
| mount -t iso9660 -o loop ${isoname} ${tmpmount} | |
| cd ${tmpmount} | |
| ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run | |
| cd - | |
| umount ${tmpmount} | |
| echo install complete reboot to complete the install |
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