Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .

2019-04-17 Thread Ed Greshko
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.

>
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Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .

2019-04-17 Thread Erik P. Olsen
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?

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Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .

2019-04-16 Thread Ed Greshko
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.

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Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED .

2019-04-16 Thread Erik P. Olsen
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.

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Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED and a new problem.

2019-04-16 Thread Ed Greshko
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.

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Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED and a new problem.

2019-04-16 Thread Erik P. Olsen
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.

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Erik P. Olsen
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