question on VirtualBox

Jim Rosser jarosser06 at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 14:59:36 UTC 2008


I beleive they are talking about guest additions which are add on tools to
allow more integration i guess you could say, between the guest and host
operating systems.  If you go look in the downloads page for innotek you can
find them there.  Although i may be way off base and they could be talking
about something completely different.

On 3/6/08, Christoph Bier <christoph.bier at web.de> wrote:
>
> norman schrieb am 06.03.2008 02:34:
>
> > Jim Rosser wrote:
> >> Im cannot remeber if you can do this with the open source version but
> >> there is a set of tools to help with this type of situation.  All you
> >> need to do is install guest additions. For detailed information check
> >> the VBOX user manual on the innotek website.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Frederik De Richter
> >> <frederik.de.richter at googlemail.com
> >> <mailto:frederik.de.richter at googlemail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Hi,
> >>
> >>     I'm happily running Ubuntu Heron in a VirtualBox.
> >>
> >>     I could not find out how I can maximize the window within VB. Is
> >>     there a setting you can change? or is this restricted by the
> >>     amount of Video Mem (I put it on max: 128 MB -- base Mem : 923
> >>     MB). Even if I use Full Screen Mode, the window size is still too
> >>     small for some programs, so I cannot see some buttons situated at
> >>     the bottom of  the some applications. Hope this makes sense.
>
> > The tools are not supported on heron on gusty yes
>
> What tools are you talking about?
>
> Best
> Christoph
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