VirtualBox

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2@VBOX_PRODUCT@ for Oracle Solaris (TM) Operating System
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5Upgrading:
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8If you have an existing VirtualBox installation and you are upgrading to
9a newer version of VirtualBox, please uninstall the previous version
10before installing a newer one. Please refer to the "Uninstalling" section
11at the end of this document for details.
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14Installing:
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17After extracting the contents of the tar.gz file perform the following steps:
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191. Login as root using the "su" command.
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212. Install the VirtualBox package:
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23 pkgadd -d VirtualBox-@VBOX_VERSION_STRING@-SunOS-@KBUILD_TARGET_ARCH@-r@VBOX_SVN_REV@.pkg
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25 To perform an unattended (non-interactive) installation of this
26 package, add "-n -a autoresponse SUNWvbox" (without quotes)
27 to the end of the above pkgadd command.
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293. For each package, the installer will ask you to "Select package(s) you
30 wish to process". In response, type "1".
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324. Type "y" when asked about continuing the installation.
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34At this point, all the required files should be installed on your system.
35You can launch VirtualBox by running 'VirtualBox' from the terminal.
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38Uninstalling:
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41To remove VirtualBox from your system, perform the following steps:
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431. Login as root using the "su" command.
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452. To remove VirtualBox, run the command:
46 pkgrm SUNWvbox
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