Creating wheezy VM on VirtualBox
This site introduces Guest Additions. Guest Additions is like XenServer Tools that optimizing VM guest to Virtual Environments.
Installing Guest Additions into Debian wheezy procedure:
- Launch VM
- Device menu->Guest Additions のCDイメージを挿入
- Open Terminal in VM
- su -
- cd /media/cdrom0
- /bin/sh VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
- shutdown -r now
The result is below.
# /bin/sh ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run Verifying archive integrity... All good. Uncompressing VirtualBox 4.3.12 Guest Additions for Linux............ VirtualBox Guest Additions installer You appear to have a version of the VBoxGuestAdditions software on your system which was installed from a different source or using a different type of installer. If you installed it from a package from your Linux distribution or if it is a default part of the system then we strongly recommend that you cancel this installation and remove it properly before installing this version. If this is simply an older or a damaged installation you may safely proceed. Do you wish to continue anyway? [yes or no] yes Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done. Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done. Copying additional installer modules ... Installing additional modules ... Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done. Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done. Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules ...done. Doing non-kernel setup of the Guest Additions ...done. You should restart your guest to make sure the new modules are actually used Installing the Window System drivers Installing X.Org Server 1.12 modules ...done. Setting up the Window System to use the Guest Additions ...done. You may need to restart the hal service and the Window System (or just restart the guest system) to enable the Guest Additions. Installing graphics libraries and desktop services components ...done.
If there is no file at /media/cdrom0, execute following command.
# mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom0
