I setup a ubuntu 8.04 server with no GUI
I installed Windows 2003 SP2, and want to install the guest tools for the drivers..
Ussually I would do it through VirtualBox GUI.. anyways..
is there a way to do it through the GUI?
How to install guest tools with VBoxHeadless
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Sasquatch
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Yes, read the manual on how to add a cd/iso file to your VM. Once you have the iso mounted, you can install the GA.
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VirtualBox FAQ: Check this before asking questions.
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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