Ubuntu with Unity interface in Virtualbox 4.0.6 / Mac OS X

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Sun May 15 15:18:02 UTC 2011


On 15 May 2011 16:15, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 14 May 2011 19:09, Sven Aluoor <aluoor at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I wish to install Ubuntu with Unity interface in Virtualbox 4.0.6 on
>> Mac OS X. I enabled "3D Acceleration" in Virtualbox and installed
>> "Guest Addition Utils" with aptitude. But I see the classic interface.
>>
>> I wish unity interface
>>
>> cheers Sven
>
> http://www.techvivid.com/2010/12/ubuntu-11-04-natty-narwhal-unity-on-virtualbox-4-0/

Oh yes. If that does not work, try this:
http://www.webupd8.org/2010/12/how-to-test-ubuntu-1104-with-unity-in.html

For many people, me included, the "additions" from the all-FOSS
"VirtualBox 3 Open Source Edition" - OSE - work better with Natty than
the official Additions from VirtualBox 4, which is what my 1st link
tells you how to install.

Method 2 worked for me.

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