Re: virtualbox - missing packages

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Subject: Re: virtualbox - missing packages
From: Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 09:28:44 +0200
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On Sat, Sep 30, 2017 at 09:16:59AM +0200, Hans wrote:

Hi,

> maybe you need to add this entry in sources.list:
> 
> deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian stretch contrib

Or you just use the packages from stretch-backports? Those should be the
best fit for now.
https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/

The original error message looked a bit like OP tried to use the
packages from testing/unstable in stretch which actually worked for
some time.

Sven

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