virtualbox guest display does not auto resize with ubuntu 12.10

Wed Mar 20 14:54:38 UTC 2013

On 20 March 2013 13:59, Kevin Peterson <qh.resu01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just installed Ubuntu 12.10 as guest in virtualbox. I find that after I
> shutdown the VM and start it later, the display does not resize to the
> window frame that I had set for it. Please let me know any pointers on how
> the issue can be fixed.

Have you installed the Virtualbox guest additions?

Ubuntu comes with a basic version of the FOSS ones preloaded but for
full functionality the real thing seems to work a bit better.

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