Nelson Javier Celis Cruz, thank you for reporting this and helping make
Ubuntu better.
One would typically use the guest additions provide by the Ubuntu repositories:
sudo apt -y install virtualbox-guest-x11
Could you please advise to the results?
** Tags removed: error guest ubuntu16.04 x11
** Tags added: xenial
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1568910
Title:
Install guest additions virtual box fail on Installing the Window
System drivers
Status in xorg package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
Hi,
I don't know if I'm using Mir or x11, but I doing a standard install
of ubuntu 16.04 Beta2 and run the software updater today (april 11)
then, I install Virtual Box Geust Addition to create a test machine
and check if I can change from ubuntu old version to this one.
I receive the following error:
nelsonj@nelsonj-VirtualBox:~$ cd /media/nelsonj/VBOXADDITIONS_5.0.4_102546
nelsonj@nelsonj-VirtualBox:/media/nelsonj/VBOXADDITIONS_5.0.4_102546$ sudo
./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run [sudo] password for nelsonj:
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing VirtualBox 5.0.4 Guest Additions for Linux............
VirtualBox Guest Additions installer
.......
You should restart your guest to make sure the new modules are actually used
Installing the Window System drivers
Warning: unknown version of the X Window System installed. Not installing
<-- HERE IS THE ERROR, IS FOR MIR? OR I'M RUNNING X11?
X Window System drivers.
...done.
Installing graphics libraries and desktop services components ...done.
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