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Install Virtualbox 4.2 in Ubuntu 12.04
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install_virtualbox_ubuntu_1204.sh
#!/bin/bash
# The default version of VBox in Ubuntu partner repo is 4.1
# We need to add new repo to install newest version 4.2.x
# Add virtualbox repo
sudo apt-add-repository "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -sc) contrib" -y
# Add Oracle public key
wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
# Fetch database
sudo apt-get update
# Install virtualbox 4.2
sudo apt-get install virtualbox-4.2
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