Virtual box latest version?

[Jim Byrnes]

On 10/01/2011 09:07 AM, Verde Denim wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Jim Byrnes<jf_byrnes at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
>> On 10/01/2011 07:25 AM, compdoc 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<https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads>it says the
>>>> latest Linux version is 4.1.2.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A few sites explain how its done:
>>>
>>> http://www.ubuntugeek.com/**virtualbox-4-1-2-released-and-**
>>> ubuntu-11-0410-10-in<http://www.ubuntugeek.com/virtualbox-4-1-2-released-and-ubuntu-11-0410-10-in>
>>> stallation-instructions-**included.html
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Thanks.  I already have the line they mention in my sources.list.  I
>> thought that meant that I would receive update notices.  In fact I have
>> received updates to the 4.0 version but so far have not been offered an
>> update to the 4.1 version.  That's what I was wondering about.
>>
>>
>> Regards,  Jim
>>
>>
>> Jim
> If you haven't been offered any updates, its likely that there aren't any.
> I'm running 4.1.2 r73507. In looking at the site, this is the latest
> release. If you open VB Manager and select 'Help' 'About' you'll see the
> release installed. If it matches this, then you have the latest.
>
> Regards
>
> Jack
>


That's the problem it says I am running 4.0.12 r72916 and when I click 
on 'check for updates' it says I have the latest version.  How did you 
get 4.1.2 r73507?  Did you install it manually or was it an update from 
some 4.0 version?

Regards,  Jim