[Bug 1342707] Re: initial installation of package "virtualbox-guest-utils" fails

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** Description changed:

- I have the problem in virtuell machines that the favored virtualbox
+ I have the problem in virtual machines that the favored virtualbox
  packages for the guest does not install correct.
  
  - make a new Linux VM
  - install Xubuntu (i think, we have the same problem in all the other Ubuntu distros)
  - reboot --> get a real small window (800x640?)
  - install package Synaptic
  - open Synpatic
  - go through the options
  - - Ubuntu Software all ticked (except sources)
  -- other software all ticked (except sources, again)
  -- Updates all ticked
- -- additional propietary drivers 
+ -- additional propietary drivers
  --> activate Virtualbox-guest
  --> accept/do now
  --> installation starts (blue bar) but hangs forever
  
  This is cause of NOT reloading the software sources/packages so i got an error that the source is not reachable (or something like that).
  After closing the Software-properties window and reloading the packages all works flawless.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.92.37.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.56-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Jul 16 14:43:49 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-16 (121 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140225)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  initial installation of package "virtualbox-guest-utils" fails

Status in “software-properties” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I have the problem in virtual machines that the favored virtualbox
  packages for the guest does not install correct.

  - make a new Linux VM
  - install Xubuntu (i think, we have the same problem in all the other Ubuntu distros)
  - reboot --> get a real small window (800x640?)
  - install package Synaptic
  - open Synpatic
  - go through the options
  - - Ubuntu Software all ticked (except sources)
  -- other software all ticked (except sources, again)
  -- Updates all ticked
  -- additional propietary drivers
  --> activate Virtualbox-guest
  --> accept/do now
  --> installation starts (blue bar) but hangs forever

  This is cause of NOT reloading the software sources/packages so i got an error that the source is not reachable (or something like that).
  After closing the Software-properties window and reloading the packages all works flawless.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: software-properties-gtk 0.92.37.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.56-generic 3.13.11.4
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Jul 16 14:43:49 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-16 (121 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140225)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: software-properties
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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