virtualbox guest display does not auto resize with ubuntu 12.10
Dave Woyciesjes
woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 20 15:14:04 UTC 2013
On 03/20/2013 10:54 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
> 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.
>
>
Agreed. Download from here, or better yet, add the repository to Ubuntu:
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
Wait, what OS is the host?
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