Now it looks more a problem on the X installation than on VB. You use Ubuntu: Have you tried using the Synaptic package installation manager ? It should take care of the dependencies and so of missing parts.
F: 2010/10/16 Stephen Liu <[email protected]>: > Hi Fabrizio, > > I was trying to mount the cdwriter/dvdwriter without success. Now I found it. > > $ sudo mount -t iso9660 /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom > $ sudo sh /media/cdrom/VBoxLinuxAdditions-amd64.run > .... > Installing the Window System drivers ...... fail? > (Could not find the X.Org or XFree86 Window System) > > It needs X window to install. > > B.R. > Stephen L > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Fabrizio Carrai <[email protected]> > To: Community mailing list of VirtualBox users > <[email protected]> > Sent: Sat, October 16, 2010 3:07:06 PM > Subject: Re: [VBox-users] Copy and Paste function > > Hi Stephen, > sorry but your question is not clear to me: Do you have more than one > questions ? (it looks so...) > > What's you problem on the "Copy & Paste" ? > > The 'fdisk' problem seems not related to VB: it works fine in my VM > installations. Check on the installation and on the PATH (the command > should be in /sbin) > > Let us know. > F. > > 2010/10/16 Stephen Liu <[email protected]>: >> Hi folks, >> >> host - Ubuntu 1004 desktop 64-bit >> VM - Ubuntu 1010 server (without X) >> Oracle VBox Version 3.2.10 r66523 >> >> I need "Copy & Paste" function >> >> Settings -> Storage -> IDE Controller -> CD/DVD Device -> >> VBoxGuestAddition_3.2.8.iso >> >> Please advise how to find the CD/DVD Device on VM terminal ? >> >> $ sudo fdisk -l >> Can't find it. >> >> Can I install; >> virtualbox-ose-guest-x11 >> instead ? >> >> Do I need to install build-essential ? >> >> $ uname -a >> Linux ub1010server 2.6.35-22-server #34-Ubuntu SMP Sun Oct 10 10:54:5 >> >> >> $ apt-cache search linux-headers >> linux-ec2-source-2.6.32 - Linux kernel source for version 2.6.32 with Ubuntu >> patches >> linux-headers-2.6.32-305 - Header files related to Linux kernel version >> 2.6.32 >> linux-headers-2.6.32-305-ec2 - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.32 on >> x86/x86_64 >> linux-headers-ec2 - Linux kernel headers for ec2 machines >> linux-headers-generic - Generic Linux kernel headers >> linux-headers-lbm-2.6.35-22-generic - Header files related to >> linux-backports-modules version 2.6.35 >> linux-headers-lbm-2.6.35-22-server - Header files related to >> linux-backports-modules version 2.6.35 >> linux-headers-server - Linux kernel headers on Server Equipment. >> linux-headers-virtual - Linux kernel headers for virtual machines >> linux-libc-dev-armel-cross - Linux Kernel Headers for development (for >> cross-compiling) >> linux-headers-2.6.35-22 - Header files related to Linux kernel version 2.6.35 >> linux-headers-2.6.35-22-generic - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.35 on >> x86/x86_64 >> linux-headers-2.6.35-22-server - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.35 on >> x86_64 >> linux-headers-2.6.35-22-virtual - Linux kernel headers for version 2.6.35 on >> x86/x86_64 >> linux-libc-dev - Linux Kernel Headers for development >> linux-source-2.6.35 - Linux kernel source for version 2.6.35 with Ubuntu >>patches >> >> >> Which of above package do I need? >> >> TIA >> >> B.R. >> Stephen L >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Download new Adobe(R) Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 >> The new Adobe(R) Flex(R) 4 and Flash(R) Builder(TM) 4 (formerly >> Flex(R) Builder(TM)) enable the development of rich applications that run >> across multiple browsers and platforms. 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