How to Install the Latest VirtualBox on Debian 8 Jessie Linux

Installing Latest Virtualbox on Debian 8 Jessie

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install the Latest Oracle VirtualBox 7.x for Debian 8 Jessie GNU/Linux Lxde/Xfce/KDE/GNOME Desktop.

VirtualBox is a powerful PC Virtualization solution allowing you to run a wide range of PC Operating Systems on your Linux platform. This includes Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, DOS, OpenBSD and others.

Oracle VirtualBox comes with a Broad Feature Set and Excellent Performance, making it the premier Virtualization software solution on the market.

1. Download Latest VirtualBox Package for Debian 8.

   Get VirtualBox .deb 64-bit

   VirtualBox Debian

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

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
   Search for Terminal

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Check/Install GDebi Package Installer
   Check if GDebi is already there:

   which gdebi

   To Install it:

   su -c "apt-get install gdebi"

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

5. Installing Latest VirtualBox
   Access the Target:

   cd ~/Downloads

   Then GDebi manage gracefully the Installation:

   sudo gdebi ./virtualbox*.deb

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