On Thu, 13 Aug 2009 at 10:48:03 Neil Greenwood <[email protected]> wrote: > Sun include a repository for the VirtualBox version that you can get > from their website. This means that you'll get updates to VirtualBox > when they're available - better than downloading a version from the > website and it getting out-of-date, especially for a non-expert user. > http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads > Halfway down the page it talks about the line to add to > /etc/apt/sources.list (I actually create a new file in > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox, but that's personal preference > really). As it recommends at the bottom of that page, install dkms > too, otherwise a kernel update will break VB.
But DKMS ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Kernel_Module_Support - ) requires lots of skills to install and use, as I recall from having considered it to deal with my non-default interface driver problem. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
