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Re: Virtual Box



On Sat, 03 Aug 2019 03:22:24 +0200
deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> wrote:

> Patrick Bartek wrote:
> 
> > Download the .deb directly from Oracle's web site.  This is the way I've
> > always installed Virtualbox.  Never used the Debian repo versions
> > ever.  Don't forget the Host Extensions package.
> > 
> > To help installing the .deb file, install gdebi-core (commandline
> > version) from Buster's repo.  It will take care of dependencies
> > which dpkg does not.  
> 
> Best advise! 
> 
> And also to note that there is repository if I am not mistaken, that you can
> add.

The Virtualbox repo gets added automatically when you install
Oracle's .deb package.  At least it does on previous installs I've
done.  Then all update/upgrades to VB comes from THAT repo not Debian's.

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