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.
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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Check if QT is Installed
which qmake
How to Install QT/qmake on Linux Mageia 4
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cd /[path/2/VirtualBox*.run]
Give Permissions:
chmod +x VirtualBox*.run
Installing:
./VirtualBox*.run
exit
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Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
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