TEST 1: In Dolphin i right clicked in that file and selected Open with Virtualbox (default)

Closing that error message, another pops up, pressing 'Details' there it shows: ' To me it seems it partly realise it need to ask for root privilegies, but another part of it just go ahead trying to install without waiting for the dialogue. When i try this it does not work i get the same error message as the other GUI method.Īn interesting detail is that if i do not enter anything when it asks for root privilegies, i just do nothing to that dialog, it still immediately pops up a dialog 'installing extension pack' and soon the usual 'Failed to run' dialog pops up. > It will ask for root privilegies and happily install it. > Settings -> Addons and install it from there (browse for the downloaded > Then when downloaded, as normal user open virtualbox gui, go to File -> > Just download the extpack (dont select to open with vbox) (In reply to Thomas Backlund from comment #5) Is there a workaround for missing vboxdrv & vboxconfig? bash: /sbin/vboxconfig: No such file or directory Interface: IExtPackManager ~]# /sbin/vboxconfig

As I have to install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.0-108711 in order to add hardware support to the VM I tried installing it, but then I got this error:įailed to run /usr/lib64/virtualbox/VBo圎xtPackHelperApp -stdout /tmp/VBo圎xtPackHelper-7f40tl/stdout -stderr /tmp/VBo圎xtPackHelper-7f40tl/stderr -elevated install -base-dir /usr/lib64/virtualbox/ExtensionPacks -cert-dir /usr/lib64/virtualbox/ExtPackCertificates -name 'Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack' -tarball Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.0-108711.vbox-extpack -sha-256 7e9802dbbdf56dcd963f8ef368fe1f9ff9accbd74d9fb297b44af3d4af757ec7.įailed to install the addon Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.0-108711.vbox-extpack. Description of problem: I installed virtualbox and virtualbox-guest-additions.

Virtualbox_extension_pack