sudo apt-get install build-essential module-assistant dkms linux-headers-generic On Linux guest additions are always compiled from source for proper compatibility.
These are needed in order to compile virtualbox guest additions for your particular linux system and ubuntu version. Next you have to install important packages like linux headers and build files. sudo apt-get update & sudo apt-get dist-upgrade 2. Update UbuntuĪs a first step its always better to upgrade all the packages on the system. Once there, you can follow the next steps as shown below. Make sure that Ubuntu is fully installed inside VirtualBox and that you can boot properly to the desktop. Installing guest additions inside ubuntu and many popular linux distros is actually quite easy and requires a few clicks and commands only.
These details have been explained on virtualbox website.
Without it, you would probably have to work with a standard resolution like 1024x768 as the default virtual machine does not support every possible video resolution.
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