Virtual Box
Willis Taylor
gods-servant at sbcglobal.net
Wed Feb 27 06:48:44 UTC 2008
Thank you. i found it under Applications-->System Tools once I began to
look for InnoTek.
Alexandra Zaharia wrote:
> On 2/27/08, Willis Taylor <gods-servant at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> I found the package and it marked three more in synaptic. It showed
>> that they were downloaded and installed but I can't find the Virtual
>> Box. Any clue would help and thanks.
>
> Hello,
>
> You can run VirtualBox by typing in a terminal or in the "Run" window
> "VirtualBox" (notice the uppercase "V" and "B").
>
> If it doesn't appear in your menu yet, you need to refresh either
> gnome-panel or kmenu - depending on what you're using: Gnome or KDE.
>
> For Gnome, type in a terminal:
>
> killall gnome-panel
>
> For KDE, type in a terminal:
>
> kbuildsycoca --incremental
>
> I have VirtualBox installed on Kubuntu 7.10 and in my case it appears
> under K Menu -> System -> innotek VirtualBox
>
> In any case, if this doesn't work, it means there probably was a
> problem at the install. Just to make sure you have VirtualBox
> installed, type in a terminal:
>
> dpkg -l | grep virtualbox
>
> The command above should output a line like:
>
> ii virtualbox
> 1.5.4-27034_Ubuntu_gutsy innotek VirtualBox
>
> HTH,
>
> Alex.
>
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