> Can't check right now, but I don't think so.  If it's not installed,
> I'll give it a try (on Wednesday probably, don't have time tomorrow)
> and report back.
>
> I do have one question though, what ascii/stretch package name(s) should
> I pass to `apt-get install`?  Here's what I get for APT sources that
> only reference `ascii{,-security,-updates,-backports}`.
>
>   $ apt-cache search virtualbox-guest
>   virtualbox-guest-dkms - x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module 
> source for dkms
>   virtualbox-guest-source - x86 virtualization solution - guest addition 
> module source
>   virtualbox-guest-utils - x86 virtualization solution - non-X11 guest 
> utilities
>   virtualbox-guest-x11 - x86 virtualization solution - X11 guest utilities
>
> # There is no virtualbox-guest-additions-iso for ascii/stretch, only for
> # jessie, buster and sid.  The virtualbox-guest-additions package for
> # wheezy just transitions to virtualbox-guest-additions-iso.
>
> From what I read in the package descriptions, virtualbox-guest-utils and
> virtualbox-guest-x11 provide "stuff" to install in the guest.  How does
> that jive with installing these on the host?  Or should I install these
> on the guest?  Does that mean the guest also needs virtualbox-guest-dkms
> (and the toolchain required to build)?  That would suck pretty badly,
> IMO.
>
> # OK, so I had three more questions.  Hope you don't mind.
>
> Thanks for the possible cluebat.
>
> Hope this help,

If you want something that is completely free software for
virtualization try aqemu, best of all the creator of this software still
works on it and let me tell you, I have had only tiny issues with the
software. this is from someone who uses an old x200 libreboot device. :)
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