VB and 14.04

Bob Jonkman bjonkman at sobac.com
Mon Apr 7 17:46:32 UTC 2014


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Doug Stewart wrote:
> In ubuntu 14 I had to go to "software and updates" and install a 
> proprietary driver. Now it works.  :-)

What proprietary driver did you need to install?

- --Bob.


On 14-04-07 10:56 AM, Doug Stewart wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Doug Stewart
> <doug.dastew at gmail.com <mailto:doug.dastew at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com 
> <mailto:bjonkman at sobac.com>> wrote:
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>> I am trying out 14.04 in VB
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> You're trying out Ubuntu 14.01 Beta in VirtualBox?
> 
> You probably need to load the VirtualBox Guest Additions, which 
> provides a virtual display driver that lets the Host resize the 
> guest window on-the-fly.
> 
> You can get an .iso image of the guest additions with
> 
> sudo apt-get install virtualbox-guest-additions-iso
> 
> It should then be available to attach as a "virtual CD/DVD disk 
> file" from the Storage Settings for the guest.
> 
> The disk image will be visible to the guest as a DVD, and contains 
> scripts and executables to do the installation of the guest 
> additions.
> 
> Once the guest additions are installed you can then select from
> the guest's VirtualBox menu "View, Auto-resize Guest Display".
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> - --Bob.
> 
> Thanks Bob. That is what I did !! But under view there is now
> option to resize Guest display. I tried twice installing and
> running the guest stuff.
> 
> :-( doug
> 
> 
> In ubuntu 14 I had to go to "software and updates" and install a 
> proprietary driver. Now it works.  :-) -- DAS
> 
> <https://linuxcounter.net/user/206392.html>
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