Virtual box latest version?

[Lucio M Nicolosi]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:54 PM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
> I am running Virtual box (PUEL) vers 4.0.12_72916 on 10.04. If I click on
> updates in Virtual Box it tells me that I am running the latest version. But
> on https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads it says the latest Linux
> version is 4.1.2.
>
> Looking in Synaptic /contrib (download.virtualbox.org) it shows I have
> version 4.0.12-72916 installed but also shows version 4.1.2-73507 and says
> it is the latest version.
>
> I'm having some problems with a couple of my VM's and want to try the latest
> VB and guest additions. Will I need to install from Synaptic or will I
> eventually be offered a chance to upgrade through VB?
>

You should first remove v. 4.0.1 and then install v.4.1.2.

L.

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