How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-guest-additions-iso Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-guest-additions-iso" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install virtualbox-guest-additions-iso on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "virtualbox-guest-additions-iso" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall virtualbox-guest-additions-iso on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the virtualbox-guest-additions-iso package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: virtualbox-guest-additions-iso
Architecture: all
Version: 5.2.42-1~ubuntu1.18.04.1
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 48688
Recommends: virtualbox (>= 5.2.42)
Conflicts: virtualbox-2.0, virtualbox-2.1, virtualbox-2.2, virtualbox-3.0, virtualbox-3.1, virtualbox-3.2, virtualbox-4.0, virtualbox-4.1, virtualbox-4.2, virtualbox-4.3, virtualbox-5.0, virtualbox-5.1
Breaks: virtualbox-guest-additions (<< 4.0.6-1~)
Replaces: virtualbox-guest-additions (<< 4.0.6-1~)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso_5.2.42-1~ubuntu1.18.04.1_all.deb
Size: 34253600
MD5sum: 6c00d8d7d33b65122d64e48294c57c27
SHA1: 911dd460cacc037baba6db501acf06d365346f90
SHA256: 28395459da935460da4410c47d2d4656d757b96d8e6f1ce2bbbeb40e1ec5e78f
SHA512: 0d9295c7a6affd4dd9c18c16862493680fc5a2572ea772d555000f71f28af8dd76c450bc69155d59f4596e167d82120e34ec076d8701d40a7a7cee3cd67a985d
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: guest additions iso image for VirtualBox
Description-md5: 11a9eaac064138ec238f7c2ee4c018df

Package: virtualbox-guest-additions-iso
Architecture: all
Version: 5.2.11-122181-1
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 56634
Recommends: virtualbox (>= 5.2.11-122181)
Conflicts: virtualbox-2.0, virtualbox-2.1, virtualbox-2.2, virtualbox-3.0, virtualbox-3.1, virtualbox-3.2, virtualbox-4.0, virtualbox-4.1, virtualbox-4.2, virtualbox-4.3, virtualbox-5.0, virtualbox-5.1
Breaks: virtualbox-guest-additions (<< 4.0.6-1~)
Replaces: virtualbox-guest-additions (<< 4.0.6-1~)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso_5.2.11-122181-1_all.deb
Size: 38955904
MD5sum: a6094fffc58ec6cef78661cce40c99ba
SHA1: 7172992d808c8fa7d0f2eca3dcbf55be579483ad
SHA256: 515f4e2105fa593ddbfb43340553d24c1cbe855641377819e8c51d5e1f68388a
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: guest additions iso image for VirtualBox
Description-md5: 11a9eaac064138ec238f7c2ee4c018df