** Summary changed: - Ubuntu 12.04.2LTS can't easily install virtualbox-guest-x11 + Ubuntu 12.04.2LTS can't install virtualbox-guest-x11 easily
** Description changed: Since 12.04.2LTS defaultly installed 12.10 version of X.Org X server, virtualbox-guest-x11(vboxvideo X server driver) should also need 12.10 version to let Virtual Guest Additions work properly. Say, virtualbox-guest-x11-lts-quantal Currently virtualbox-guest-x11 refused to install and vboxvideo can't work properly. Workaround ----------------------- 1. Install Synaptic package manager 2. remove xserver-xorg-core-lts-quantal - * make sure this won't kill any your kittens! + * make sure this step won't kill any your kittens! 3. install libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx virtualbox-guest-x11 4. reboot 5. http://i.imm.io/163E5.jpeg ** Description changed: - Since 12.04.2LTS defaultly installed 12.10 version of X.Org X server, + Since 12.04.2LTS installed 12.10 version of X.Org X server by default, virtualbox-guest-x11(vboxvideo X server driver) should also need 12.10 version to let Virtual Guest Additions work properly. Say, virtualbox-guest-x11-lts-quantal Currently virtualbox-guest-x11 refused to install and vboxvideo can't work properly. Workaround ----------------------- 1. Install Synaptic package manager 2. remove xserver-xorg-core-lts-quantal * make sure this step won't kill any your kittens! 3. install libgl1-mesa-dri libgl1-mesa-glx virtualbox-guest-x11 4. reboot 5. http://i.imm.io/163E5.jpeg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1180155 Title: Ubuntu 12.04.2LTS can't install virtualbox-guest-x11 easily To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1180155/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs