Re: Can't install VirtualBox Guest Additions. SOLVED and a new problem.

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On 2019-04-16 at 14:56:33 Ed Greshko wrote:

> On 4/16/19 2:52 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> > On 2019-04-16 at 11:09:17 Ed Greshko wrote:
> >  
> >> On 4/16/19 8:39 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:  
> >>> On 4/15/19 5:35 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:    
> >>>> On 4/16/19 7:04 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:    
> >>>>> That was why I suggested following the instructions to look at the log. :-)    
> >>>> Well, the OP did say...  "The /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log was of no help"
> >>>>
> >>>> Which is why I posted mine.  :-) :-)    
> >>> Oops!  How did I miss that?  Presumably he has a different problem then...    
> >> I think the problem is the same.  It is also reported on RH EL7 on the VirtualBox
> >> Forums.
> >>
> >> In any event, it is fixed in the next version of Guest Additions.
> >>
> >> A "test" bulid can be downloaded here
> >>
> >> https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Testbuilds
> >>  
> >  
> > Thanks for the answers. I said that the /var/log/vboxadd-setup.log was of no help
> > because I did not understand what I saw but comparing my list to Ed's shows that the
> > problem indeed is the same. So I guess I have to wait for the next version to
> > surface.  
> 
> You can just download the Guest Additions iso and mount/install it just like any other. 
> No need to wait.
> 
> 

Thanks a lot. Did install it and now this problem was solved. However, a new problem
showed up: the screen auto resize did not work. Maybe I should get in contact with Oracle
about it. Hope they will listen.

--
Regards,
Erik P. Olsen
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