Ubuntu vm10/4/2023 ![]() To make this permanent, we'll set it so that it will mount our ~/shared directory on system startup This directory mount we just made is temporary and it will disappear on next reboot. The host folder should now be accessible inside the VM.Mount the shared folder from the host to your ~/shared directory.Run installation script for the guest additions:.Sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-`uname -r` Install dependencies for VirtualBox guest additions:.Use the following command to mount the CD: Once your VM is up and running, go to Devices menu -> Insert Guest Additions CD image menu Uncheck Read-only and Auto-mount, and check Make Permanent On Add Share prompt, select the Folder Path in your host that you want to be accessible inside your VM. Tested on Ubuntu Server 16.04.3 LTS (Xenial Xerus) Steps: This guide will walk you through steps on how to setup a VirtualBox shared folder inside your Ubuntu Server guest. Mounting VirtualBox shared folders on Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS I will no longer respond to the replies to this gist. Please consider switching to the updated guide instead. Update : This guide is ALREADY OUTDATED and might no longer work with new versions of Ubuntu and VirtualBox. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.Update 28 July 2019: An updated version of this guide for Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS is now available. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Thanks for taking the time to help us help you!Īlso, PLEASE remember to change the flair of your post to Solved after you have been helped! ![]() Your post has not been deleted - do not re-submit it. If you have met these requirements, you can ignore this comment. If this is your first time creating a virtual machine, we have a guide on our wiki that covers the important steps. Please also check our FAQ and if you find your question is answered there, PLEASE remove your post or at least change the flair to Solved. Please check Google and the VirtualBox Manual before asking simple questions. PLUS a detailed description of the problem, what research you have done, and the steps you have taken to fix it. * Whether you have installed Guest Additions and/or Host Extensions (this solves 90% of the problems we see) ![]() * Whether you have enabled VT-x/AMD-V (applicable to all hosts running 6.1 and above) and disabled HyperV (applicable to Windows 10 Hosts) * The version of VirtualBox you are using This is just a friendly reminder in case you missed it. Either way, advice would be hugly appreciated Maybe I'm in the wrong sub and this is a Ubuntu problem and not VirtualBox, maybe it's both. Pretty new to Linux and not familar with the commands. What do I need to do to get this running in 4k? Download the nvidia drivers for my card maybe? Or is that a dumb idea? Pretty sure it's got more than enough RAM, cores etc. I've read things that suggest I need to allocate at least 33mb video memory which I've done. Obviously I've installed the guest additions stuff and things needed to make it full screen etc, but max resolution I can get is 2560 x 1600, though when I go back into the display settings it looks as though it sets itself back to 1920 x 985. All running fine except for one thing - it doesn't look great. ![]() VirtualBox 6.1.18 is installed, and the latest Ubuntu 20.04 desktop iso. Host machine is win10, I have a 24" 4k monitor, resolution set to 3840 x 2160 and scaled 200% I'm a big dumb idiot who doesn't know what he's doing and would love some advice! ![]()
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