Oracle packages VirtualBox for a number of Linux distributions themselves, including Debian.

Install the VirtualBox package with: sudo apt install virtualbox This is currently available for Debian 10 and 11.Īdd the Fast Track repository by following the instructions at However, new versions of VirtualBox are made available to stable users on a 'rolling' basis by Debian Fast Track, a Debian project.

Packages for VirtualBox are not officially available in stable releases of Debian, due to lack of cooperation from upstream on security support for older releases. Optionally install the extension pack with: sudo apt install virtualbox-ext-packĭebian 10 'Buster' and Debian 11 'Bullseye' Install the virtualbox package, for instance: sudo apt install virtualbox Update the list of available packages: sudo apt update It can be installed as such:Īdd the 'contrib' and the 'non-free' components to /etc/apt/sources.list, for example: # Debian Unstable 'Sid' How to remotely start virtual machines using VNCįor Sid, VirtualBox is available in the 'contrib' section of Debian, only for the amd64 architecture, while the guest additions are in the 'non-free' section of Debian.Loading VirtualBox kernel modules.modprobe vboxdrv failed.You are not a member of the 'vboxusers' group.The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist.

Installing the Guest Additions on a Debian VM.

Oracle Virtualbox third-party repository.

Debian 10 'Buster' and Debian 11 'Bullseye'.

Sun virtualbox download