

VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.2.44.vbox-extpack You may wish to deploy a backward edition for certain compatibility issue- sudo apt updateĭownload and install extpack of 5.2 wget VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-6.1.22.vbox-extpack First you may want to remove the previous 6.0 version if you’re still running it… to do that, run the commands below: sudo apt remove virtualbox virtualbox-6.1įinally, run the commands below to install the latest 6.1 (major) version of the software.ĭownload and install extpack of 6.1 wget sudo add-apt-repository "deb $(lsb_release -cs) contrib"Īfter that, run the commands below to update Ubuntu repositories.Īt this point, the Ubuntu system should be ready to install the latest version of VirtualBox. Run the commands below to add the repository key to your system… wget -q -O- | sudo apt-key add -Īfter adding the repository key above, run the commands below to add VirtualBox package repository. If you want to always get the latest versions of VirtualBox when they become available, you’ll want to add its software repository to Ubuntu…

Sudo apt-get install gcc make linux-headers-$(uname -r) dkms Before installing VirtualBox 5.2/6.1, please install these packages below if your systems don’t already have them installed….
