sudo VBoxManage extpack install <tarball>
jazzyl wrote:I'm attempting to add the Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack 4.2.12-84980.vbox-extpack to my VirtualBox Settings using this sequence in the GUI from the Oracle VM Virtualbox Manager:
File
Preferences (Virtualbox Settings)
Extensions (Extension Packages)
Add Package (and I select the above mentioned extension package and click open)
License agreement and then click install
Perryg wrote: You might be able to install using the terminal and using sudo.
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sudo VBoxManage extpack install <tarball>
Replace <tarball> with the exact name of the ExtPack install
Are spaces allowed when entering the file name or should/do I add the underscore in place of spaces?
sudo VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.2.12.vbox-extpack
gksu-properties
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