[ubuntu-uk] Test drive and V-Box ..

Alan Bell alan.bell at theopenlearningcentre.com
Wed Feb 16 19:39:16 UTC 2011


On 16/02/11 19:07, Philip Stubbs wrote:
> On 16 February 2011 12:25, Alan Pope<alan at popey.com>  wrote:
>> Due to the VirtualBox extensions not being present. Have you tried
>> doing the install inside virtualbox and then adding the extensions,
>> then rebooting the VM?
> The other day I downloaded the latest VirtualBox, and tried Natty. I
> did not try too hard but I seem to remember that the version of X in
> Natty is too new and not supported by the extensions.
>
Works a treat actually. You need Virtualbox 4, which isn't in the repos, 
but comes as a .deb file and install the virtualbox guest extensions in 
the guest, then sit back and enjoy all the compiz powered unity goodness.

Alan.



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