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Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of Ticket #18766, comment 31


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Oct 17, 2019 9:09:11 PM (5 years ago)
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  • Ticket #18766, comment 31

    v5 v6  
    77Unconfirmed: Debian, RedHat and derivatives, Windows Server (All versions), XP
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    9 Cleaning: For Ubuntu/Mint and derivatives i recommend using the script described in this post (backup your configurations and VMs before running it): [https://askubuntu.com/questions/1029198/skipping-acquire-of-configured-file-contrib-binary-i386-packages-as-repository/1029865#1029865]
    10 
    11 This script cleans previous installations (to avoid conflicts) and install Virtualbox to the latest version + Guest Additions
    12 
    13 {{{
    14 sudo chmod +x VboxInstall.sh && sudo ./VboxInstall.sh
    15 }}}
    16 
    17 Bash Content:
    18 {{{
    19 #!/bin/bash
    20 while true; do
    21 read -p "Do you want to install Virtualbox? (y/n)" answer
    22 case $answer in
    23   [Yy]* )
    24 # execute command yes
    25 echo "Virtualbox Pack setup..."
    26 echo "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -sc) contrib" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list
    27 wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc -O- | apt-key add -
    28 vboxmanage list runningvms | sed -r 's/.*\{(.*)\}/\1/' | xargs -L1 -I {} VBoxManage controlvm {} savestate
    29 killall vboxwebsrv && pkill virtualbox
    30 systemctl stop vboxweb-service.service
    31 export VBOX_VER=`VBoxManage --version|awk -Fr '{print $1}'`
    32 VBoxManage extpack uninstall "Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack"
    33 apt -y autoremove --purge virtualbox*
    34 rm -rf /etc/vbox /opt/VirtualBox /usr/lib/virtualbox ~/.config/VirtualBox
    35 apt update && apt autoclean && apt clean && apt autoremove && apt-get -y dist-upgrade && apt -y --fix-broken install
    36 apt -y install virtualbox-6.0 bridge-utils
    37 dpkg --configure -a && apt-get -f -y install
    38 wget -c http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/$VBOX_VER/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-$VBOX_VER.vbox-extpack
    39 VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-$VBOX_VER.vbox-extpack
    40 usermod -a -G vboxusers $USER
    41 systemctl enable vboxweb-service && systemctl start vboxweb-service
    42 update-grub
    43 vboxconfig
    44 echo "Done"
    45     break;;
    46         [Nn]* )
    47     # execute command no
    48         break;;
    49     * ) echo; echo "Select: YES (y) or NO (n)";;
    50  esac
    51 done
    52 }}}
    53 

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