VirtualBox : Install GuestAdditions
2016/01/23 |
Install GuestAdditions into a Virtual Machine to improve Virtual Machine's System Performance.
The example below is to install GuestAdditions on a Virtual Machine "CentOS_7". |
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[1] | Attach GuestAdditions' disk to the VM on VirtualBox Host. |
[root@dlp ~]# VBoxManage storageattach CentOS_7 \
--storagectl CentOS_7_SATA \ --port 0 \ --type dvddrive \ --medium /usr/share/virtualbox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso |
[2] | Install GuestAdditions on the VM. |
# install some packgaes
[root@guest ~]#
[root@guest mnt]#
yum -y install gcc make bzip2 kernel-devel
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[3] | After installing GuestAdditions, System Performance is improved. |