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Debian Tweaks

The document outlines steps to install Guest Additions on a Debian virtual machine which includes updating packages, installing required packages, mounting the Guest Additions disc, and running an installation script.

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Debian Tweaks

The document outlines steps to install Guest Additions on a Debian virtual machine which includes updating packages, installing required packages, mounting the Guest Additions disc, and running an installation script.

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Installing Guest Additions on Debian

Follow these steps to install the Guest Additions on your Debian virtual machine:
Login as root;
Update your APT database with apt-get update;
Install the latest security updates with apt-get upgrade;
Install required packages with apt-get install build-essential module-assistant;
Configure your system for building kernel modules by running m-a prepare;
Click on Install Guest Additions… from the Devices menu, then run mount
/media/cdrom.
Run sh /media/cdrom/VBoxLinuxAdditions.run, and follow the instructions on screen.

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