Install Oracle Virtual Box On Fedora 20

Install Oracle Virtual Box On Fedora 20

# Run these commands in a terminal to install Oracle Virtual Box on Fedora 20
# n.b. this install requires a restart mid-way through

# Install Virtual Box Repository
su root
cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
wget http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/virtualbox.repo

# Update packages and install dependencies & Virtual Box 4.3
yum update
yum install binutils gcc make patch libgomp glibc-headers glibc-devel kernel-headers kernel-devel dkms VirtualBox-4.3

# Restart the system
systemctl reboot

# Add your user to the new group ‘vbox users’ and rebuild kernel headers
su root
usermod -a -G vboxusers <username>
/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup

# if vboxdrv setup fails, set KERN_DIR
export KERN_DIR=/usr/src/kernels/`uname -r` 
/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup