version of virtualbox to install
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kk.swaami
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version of virtualbox to install
I am running Ubuntu jaunty (i686) version on 64 bit supported server. What version of virtualbox should I download and install?
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Sasquatch
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Re: version of virtualbox to install
You get an error if you try to install the wrong version. You need the same kind of architecture build as you run for the OS. The architecture the Host supports doesn't really matter. Run 32 bit, install 32 bit, run 64 bit, install 64 bit.
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Online User Manual: A must read if you want to know what we're talking about.
Howto: Install Linux Guest Additions
Howto: Use Shared Folders on Linux Guest
See the Tutorials and FAQ section at the top of the Forum for more guides.
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