How to Install Latest VirtualBox 6.3+ on Linux Mageia 4 Desktop Step-by-Step Easy Guide

Installing VirtualBox for Mageia 4

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Quick Start with the Latest Oracle VirtualBox 7.4 on Mageia Linux 4 KDE4/Gnome i686/x8664 Desktop.

VirtualBox is a General-Purpose Full Virtualizer for x86 Hardware, targeted at Server, Desktop and Embedded use.

Finally, the post’s Content is Expressly Reduced to Give Focus to the Essentials Instructions and Commands.

1. Download VirtualBox Linux All Distributions

   VirtualBox Linux i386/Amd64 .run

   VirtualBox .run

2. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Check if QT is Installed

   which qmake

   How to Install QT/qmake on Linux Mageia 4

   Installing QT Env for Mageia

   Qt for Mageia

4. Installing Latest VirtualBox

   cd /[path/2/VirtualBox*.run]

   Give Permissions:

   chmod +x VirtualBox*.run

   Installing:

   ./VirtualBox*.run

   exit

5. Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions

   Linux VirtualBox How to Install Guest Additions

   Linux Installing Guest Additions

   The Link Contains Detailed Step-by-Step Guide to Quick Installing Guest Additions for VirtualBox on Linux