Installing VB on 9.10

[NoOp]

On 11/09/2009 06:12 AM, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Allen Meyers wrote:
> 
>> I have tried after download both:
>> sudo apt-get -f install virtualbox-3.0
>> sudo dpkg -i Downloads/virtualbox-3.0_3.0.10-54097_Ubuntu_karmic_i386.deb
>> allen at allen-desktop:~$ sudo apt-get -f install virtualbox-3.0
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree
>> Reading state information... Done
>> Package virtualbox-3.0 is not available, but is referred to by another
>> package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
>> is only available from another source
>> E: Package virtualbox-3.0 has no installation candidate
> 
> This should be true.  The virtualbox on Ubuntu is virtualbox-ose.  The full 
> virtualbox is only available from Sun.  Add this file:
> 
> $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list
> deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian karmic non-free
> 
> and rerun "apt-get update" (you should also get the PGP key as instructed on 
> Sun's download page).

Zkey, zkey! Don't forget z key! :-)

http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads

The Sun public key for apt-secure can be downloaded here. You can add
this key with

sudo apt-key add sun_vbox.asc

or combine downloading and registering:

wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/sun_vbox.asc
-O- | sudo apt-key add -