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How to update an install of ClamAV on one VM that is offline after updating it on another VM that is online

The host OS Windows 10 and I it is running VirtualBox 6.1.12. Guest OS 1 (VM 1): Ubuntu 16.04 headless server: Network Setting: Adapter 1 attached to Bridged : Network Setting: Adapter 2 attached to ...
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VirtualBox Guest Ubuntu 16.04 does dnot get DHCP IP when started on a Windows 10 host

I have a VirtualBox VM Ubuntu 16.04 guest running on Window 10 Host Problem: When I resume from hibernation on Windows 10 and then start the Ubuntu VM the guest OS does not get an IP. Using ethtool ...
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unable to execute VBoxManage command in python executable (created with pyinstaller)

OS: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS make an install.py file executable: pyinstaller -w install.py --onefile install.py script: import os VM = os.system('VBoxManage startvm win10 --type headless') if VM == 0: ...
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VirtualBox: Failed to load idlinux.c32

I recently installed VirtualBox on my Windows 10 system having a 8GB RAM and running on a Intel i5 8th Gen processor. I need to use Ubuntu 16.04. So I followed the tutorial I found online and ...
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VM loses copy/paste and folder sharing after host crash

I am using a virtualbox Version 5.2.14 r123301 (Qt5.6.2) on a Windows 7 EE SP1 host. I have run so far and with no problem an Ubuntu 16.4 VM, with the help of Guest Additions. Copy/paste from/to host ...
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VM got 10.0.x.x address instead of 192.168.x.x address?

I've searched the similar question (and prepared to be downvoted too). I'm new to virtualbox, and I have Ubuntu-server-VM (with guest addition installed) run on my Windows-10-Host using VirtualBox-5.2....
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No wifi in virtual machine

I have Ubuntu 16.04 LTS running in Oracle Virtual Box Version 5.1.22 r115126 (Qt5.6.2) over Windows 7 and I can't set up WiFi. A link to an article on how to set this up would probably be enough to ...
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Virtual box on Ubuntu crashes when using Windows XP guest

Every time I try to use,Windows XP as a guest on virtual box it causes my Ubuntu host to crash. I've tried setting the memory in different ways (such as lowering it), but it still causes my Ubuntu to ...
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Virtualbox bridged network adapter with multiple host network interfaces

I have an unusual networking situation. Network There are two networks. One is the tethering interface from my phone. The other is for LAN purposes only so there is no internet access. The two ...
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OSx - VirtualBox v5.2 - Vagrant was unable to mount VirtualBox shared folders

During the vagrant up the new quest additions get installed Installing Virtualbox Guest Additions 5.2.0 - guest version is 5.1.30 But it shows this error: An error occurred during installation ...
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Lost connection to shared VirtualBox Ubuntu folder from host Windows 10 PC

The Problem I have Samba shared folders on Ubuntu Server 16.04 that runs in VirtualBox on a Windows 10 PC. It was working for the last couple of weeks but now I can't connect from the Windows PC. The ...
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Adjust resolution of Mac OS X in virtualbox [closed]

I am using virtual box in Ubuntu 16.04LTS (host). I have installed Mac Os Sierra in virtual box. But I can't get the full resolution . How can I fix this?
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How to access localhost from VirtualBox using a smartphone?

I want to access VirtualBox's localhost using a smartphone for me to see how the website looks like in a phone. More Details: Host OS - Windows 7 Pro Guest OS - Ubuntu 16.0.4 LTS SmartPhones' OS - ...
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VirtualBox 5.1 installation issues Ubuntu 16.04

I am using new to Vagrant. And stuck with VirtualBox installation with Ubuntu 16.04. Executing vagrant up command, gives the following error The vboxdrv kernel module is not loaded. Either there is ...
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How to change number of cpu cores in VirtualBox virtual machine?

I have changed number of cpu cores with following command: VBoxManage modifyvm "Ubuntu_16_04" --cpus 4 When I check with vboxmanage showvminfo Ubuntu_16_04 --details I get: Number of CPUs: 4 ...
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