Author: Alan Pope Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Resize screen in virtaul box
2009/9/6 Tim <xendistar@???>: > Surprising what a poke in the right direction will do, OK I have made
> progress. When I try to install the VBox additions it complains that I need
> to install a GNU Compiler? what exactly is it. I have installed the kernel
> headers ( which it asked for and several other packages that the headers
> dragged in), I have gcc 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, and 4.4 installed and they all say
> they are gcc compilers??
>
sudo apt-get install build-essential
Should be enough.
Standard Ubuntu has this - I installed 9.04 and 9.10 in VirtualBox
just this week, and the very first thing I did was install the
VirtualBox additions. I guess your guest doesn't have that stuff by
default.
