On 9 September 2010 08:17, JD <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Are guest tools automatically updated when one downloads the latest
> version of virtualbox?
>
> When you update vbox , then /usr/share/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
> is also updated.
>
But you will still need to mount it and upgrade the Guest Tools manually, so
no, they're not automatically updated, unfortunately.
Wouldn't it be possible for VirtualBox to notify the Guest Tools of a new
version (after an upgrade) so that they can mount the ISO and upgrade
themselves?
Ray
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