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/etc/init.d/vboxadd
vagrant@precise64:/etc/init.d$ ./vboxadd
Usage: ./vboxadd {start|stop|restart|status|setup}
vagrant@precise64:/etc/init.d$ sudo !!
sudo ./vboxadd
Usage: ./vboxadd {start|stop|restart|status|setup}
vagrant@precise64:/etc/init.d$ sudo ./vboxadd setup
Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules
The make utility was not found. If the following module compilation fails then
this could be the reason and you should try installing it.
Building the main Guest Additions module ...fail!
(Look at /var/log/vboxadd-install.log to find out what went wrong)
Doing non-kernel setup of the Guest Additions ...done.
vagrant@precise64:/etc/init.d$ sudo ./vboxadd start
Starting the VirtualBox Guest Additions ...fail!
(modprobe vboxguest failed)
vagrant@precise64:/etc/init.d$ sudo ./vboxadd restart
Stopping VirtualBox Additions ...done.
Starting the VirtualBox Guest Additions ...fail!
(modprobe vboxguest failed)
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