VirtualBox window disappears

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satimis
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Joined: 12. Jun 2007, 03:41

VirtualBox window disappears

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Hi all,

Ubuntu 20.04

I follow
Method 2: Install VirtualBox from the Oracle Repositories
https://linuxhint.com/install-virtualbox-linux/

performing following steps to install VirtualBox

$ wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/ora ... x_2016.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -

$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -cs) contrib"

$ sudo apt update

$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -cs) contrib"

$ sudo apt install virtualbox-6.1

Installation went through without problem.

On -> Activities -> VirtualBox
VirtualBox starts but its window disappears

On Terminal run
$ which virtualbox

Code: Select all

/usr/bin/virtualbox
Please help. Thanks

Regards
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