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#ARCHLINUX ORACLE VM VIRTUALBOX EXTENSION PACK HOW TO#
#ARCHLINUX ORACLE VM VIRTUALBOX EXTENSION PACK INSTALL#

Launch VirtualBoxĪfter the installation, you can launch VirtualBox by running the virtualbox command in the terminal or by going to Application Launcher.

#ARCHLINUX ORACLE VM VIRTUALBOX EXTENSION PACK INSTALL#

You can install the virtualbox-ext-oracle package from the seblu repository or manually by downloading the Oracle Extension Pack and installing it via VirtualBox GUI ( File > Preferences > Extensions). It is released under a non-free license only available for personal use. The Oracle Extension Pack provides additional features such as USB 2.0/3.0, VirtualBox Remote Desktop Protocol, and much more. pacman -Syy virtualbox-guest-iso Install VirtualBox Extension Pack on Arch Linux iso file at /usr/lib/virtualbox/additions/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso on Arch Linux. The VirtualBox guest addition disc provides installer packages via an ISO image for installing guest additions onto the installed virtual machines. Install VirtualBox Guest Additions Disc on Arch Linux If you use any other kernel, you can find the right kernel headers by searching the Arch Linux package. pacman -Syy linux-headersįor the Linux LTS kernel (linux-lts), install the below package. To compile VirtualBox modules, you will also need to install kernel headers.įor the Linux stable kernel (linux), install the below package.

For any other kernel, including Linux LTS kernel (linux-lts), choose virtualbox-host-dkms.

For the Linux stable kernel (linux), choose virtualbox-host-modules-arch.

While installing, you will need to choose the right VirtualBox host module package based on the kernel your system currently boots into ( uname -r) as Arch Linux supports installing multiple Linux kernels. So, you can easily install VirtualBox using the pacman command. The VirtualBox package is available on the Arch Linux repository.

Update Arch Linuxīefore installing the VirtualBox package, update the Arch Linux packages with Pacman. If the Guest Additions are installed correctly, the shared clipboard is working, etc., but the display cant be resized, open the VMs settings in the host-side.

#ARCHLINUX ORACLE VM VIRTUALBOX EXTENSION PACK HOW TO#

Here, we will see how to install VirtualBox on Arch Linux. It supports the guest virtual machines running Windows, Linux, BSD, OS/2, Solaris, Haiku, and OSx86 operating systems. VirtualBox is open-source virtualization software that helps us run multiple guest operating systems (virtual machines) on a single host machine.