[sf-lug] /the.neighbors.suck + 1 big correction

GoOSSBears acohen36 at linuxwaves.com
Fri Feb 26 19:24:08 PST 2016


I previously wrote:
~~~~~~~~ quoting ~~~~~~~~
> You'd then visit the VirtualBox 5.0.14 downloads site[4],
> and download (a) the 
> Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.0.14-105127.vbox-extpack, 
> (b) the the VBoxGuestAdditions_5.0.14.iso as well as
> (c) the necessary Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" guest 
> virtualbox-5.0_5.0.14-105127~Ubuntu~trusty_XYZ.deb where
> XYZ = your 'i386' or 'amd64' CPU architecture.
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** (c) is in error... you'd actually download the Ubuntu 14.04 
LTS ISO for your particular architecture from the appropriate 
Download Ubuntu Desktop site[4c], rather than that XYZ.deb file 
from the VB 5.0.14 downloads site.

References:
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[1]http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/KISS-Principle-Keep-It-Simple-Stupid
[2]https://www.virtualbox.org/
[3]https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
[4]http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.14/
[4c]http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop
[5]http://www.unixmen.com/install-ubuntu-14-04-3-lts-virtualbox/
[6]http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.0.14/UserManual.pdf

** Note the insertion of [4c]http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop

-A
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Go Open Source Software Bears!


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