
Seamless mode - Allow to run the Virtual Machine in the seamless mode.Īlso the Ubuntu VirtualBox Guest Additions will correct the Screen resolution of your Ubuntu Desktop. Shared Clipboard - Share clipboard between the host and virtual machine. Folder Sharing - Share Folders between the host and the virtual machine. Step 3 Type in your root password and click on the Authenticate button. Step 2 When the Guest Package CD image is added to the system, a warning window will open and click the Run button in this window. Mouse pointer integration - Allow to Move mouse pointer between the host computer and the Ubuntu virtual machine. Step 1 Run the Mint virtual machine and from the menu, click on Devices / Insert Guest Additions CD image. VirtualBox Guest Additions will greatly increase the performance of your Ubuntu Virtual Machine and also enable some useful features like: Why Install Ubuntu VirtualBox Guest Additions?
Install dkms, build-essential and linux-headers packages described in the step one and rerun the n script to solve the problem. This error occurs because you haven’t installed the dependency packages on Ubuntu 18.04. The headers for the current running kernel were not foundĭuring the installation some users get the following warning message: "The headers for the current running kernel were not found".
Do VBoxCertUtil.exe add-trusted-publisher vbox.cer -root vbox. systemctl rebootĪnd that is how we install VirtualBox guest additions on Ubuntu 18.04. Open a command line window on the guest and change to the cert folder on the VirtualBox Guest Additions CD. In Ubuntu 18.04 you can use "systemctl reboot" command from the command line to restart the system. Once the installation is finished, you need to restart your virtual machine. Step Five Restart the Ubuntu virtual Machine