run Fedora 12 (64bit) on Sun Virtual Box issue

Michael Cronenworth mike at cchtml.com
Thu May 6 15:35:01 UTC 2010


Weigang Gong wrote:
> I wonder whether anyone run Fedora 12 (64bit) in Sun Virtual Box
> successfully?
>
> The installation seems fine, but when it is started, I can't see GUI,
> only command line.
>
> What should I do ?

You need to install the VirtualBox guest additions. Devices menu>Install 
Guest Additions. This should let you mount /dev/sr0 /mnt and run 
/mnt/VBoxLinuxAdditions-amd64.run as root. Then reboot. You will need to 
have gcc (and dkms I think) installed.


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