[ale] Fedora 24, VirtualBox, and Guest Additions

[Jim Kinney]

Ah! That makes more sense. Saw VB and microsoft and recalled the wrong data.

I don't use virtual box as kvm and virtmanager are quite capable tools that
ship with fedora.

On Jul 19, 2016 11:55 PM, "David Ritchie" <deritchie at gmail.com> wrote:

> VirtualBox would be my guess.
>
> -- David
>
> On Jul 19, 2016 21:25, "Jim Kinney" <jkinney at jimkinney.us> wrote:
>
>> VB??? Visual Basic?
>>
>> On July 19, 2016 8:25:01 PM EDT, Sergio Chaves <sergio.chaves at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> After all the security issues with Linux Mint, I decided to try Fedora
>>> again and I like it a lot - other versions did not like my video card and I
>>> did not feel like compiling drivers for every kernel change.
>>> My problem is that I installed VB 64 bit, installed Winders 8.1 64 bit
>>> and everything works fine except for Guest Additions. It says it installed
>>> correctly but the functions it is supposed to enable are all greyed out.
>>> For instance,  Seamless mode is disabled amongst many other things.
>>> The VB site info seems to be outdated and Google gives answers that are
>>> all over the place.
>>> Does anybody have any clues on what may be happening?
>>>
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