How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-guest-additions-iso Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 23,2024

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

Please follow the steps below to install virtualbox-guest-additions-iso on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall virtualbox-guest-additions-iso on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: virtualbox-guest-additions-iso
Architecture: all
Version: 6.1.16-1
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59580
Recommends: virtualbox (>= 6.1.16)
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, virtualbox-5.2, virtualbox-6.0
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso/virtualbox-guest-additions-iso_6.1.16-1_all.deb
Size: 44741068
MD5sum: e97320e834b57281d5952f2c45eb0cab
SHA1: 12d02cbbb1040be962e9b6e4df69450839a7fdfe
SHA256: efdd8e88e427f78a8643b558e58cc8cf5fb31aff166f87a7e2196989afb3b05f
SHA512: 352fa966e699361ee14fb1a88293820f73da9f811b2985f9e9ff437fa337796899ea449dda6da5cffd20fdaeb8d3c0d48f80c3057a8cec18c346c45fa89fb190
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description-en: guest additions iso image for VirtualBox
VirtualBox is a free x86 virtualization solution allowing a wide range of
x86 operating systems such as Windows, DOS, BSD or Linux to run on a
Linux system.
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This package provides an iso image which contains the guest additions
for Linux, Solaris and Windows to be installed on the host system. The guest
systems then can mount the iso and install the guest additions from there.
Description-md5: 11a9eaac064138ec238f7c2ee4c018df