Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .
On Wed, Apr 17, 2019, 15:30 Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > > Thanks. Is a build for 6.0.6 available similar to the testbuild for 6.0.x? > I have their repo configured so it was updated by dnf. > ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .
On 2019-04-17 at 09:01:25 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 4/17/19 5:22 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > Yes I did reboot but somewhat later I went into settings to see what the > > screen > > resolution was. I tried to change it into something more resonable and > > then, lo and > > behold, the screen did actually resize. And all is well. > > Good, and FWIW, VirtualBox-6.0-6 was just released which contains the Guest > Additions > fix and more. > Thanks. Is a build for 6.0.6 available similar to the testbuild for 6.0.x? -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .
On 4/17/19 5:22 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Yes I did reboot but somewhat later I went into settings to see what the > screen > resolution was. I tried to change it into something more resonable and then, > lo and > behold, the screen did actually resize. And all is well. Good, and FWIW, VirtualBox-6.0-6 was just released which contains the Guest Additions fix and more. -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .
On 2019-04-17 at 02:24:08 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 4/16/19 10:37 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > Thanks a lot. Did install it and now this problem was solved. However, a > > new problem > > showed up: the screen auto resize did not work. Maybe I should get in > > contact with > > Oracle about it. Hope they will listen. > > Did you reboot? I have no issues. > Yes I did reboot but somewhat later I went into settings to see what the screen resolution was. I tried to change it into something more resonable and then, lo and behold, the screen did actually resize. And all is well. -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED and a new problem.
On 4/16/19 10:37 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > Thanks a lot. Did install it and now this problem was solved. However, a new > problem > showed up: the screen auto resize did not work. Maybe I should get in contact > with Oracle > about it. Hope they will listen. Did you reboot? I have no issues. -- Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the default color scheme ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED and a new problem.
On 2019-04-16 at 14:56:33 Ed Greshko wrote: > On 4/16/19 2:52 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > > On 2019-04-16 at 11:09:17 Ed Greshko wrote: > > > >> On 4/16/19 8:39 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >>> On 4/15/19 5:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 4/16/19 7:04 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > That was why I suggested following the instructions to look at the log. > > :-) > Well, the OP did say... "The /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log was of no help" > > Which is why I posted mine. :-) :-) > >>> Oops! How did I miss that? Presumably he has a different problem > >>> then... > >> I think the problem is the same. It is also reported on RH EL7 on the > >> VirtualBox > >> Forums. > >> > >> In any event, it is fixed in the next version of Guest Additions. > >> > >> A "test" bulid can be downloaded here > >> > >> https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds > >> > > > > Thanks for the answers. I said that the /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log was of > > no help > > because I did not understand what I saw but comparing my list to Ed's shows > > that the > > problem indeed is the same. So I guess I have to wait for the next version > > to > > surface. > > You can just download the Guest Additions iso and mount/install it just like > any other. > No need to wait. > > Thanks a lot. Did install it and now this problem was solved. However, a new problem showed up: the screen auto resize did not work. Maybe I should get in contact with Oracle about it. Hope they will listen. -- Regards, Erik P. Olsen ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org