Move your mouse pointer to the Activities corner at the top left of the screen to show the Activities overview. $ sudo systemctl restart rvice How to launch and start the VirtualBox app Naturally we can control the service as follows: Oct 26 19:47:00 nixcraft-wks01 systemd: Started LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module. Oct 26 19:47:00 nixcraft-wks01 virtualbox: * Loading VirtualBox kernel modules. Oct 26 19:47:00 nixcraft-wks01 systemd: Starting LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module. Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/virtualbox generated)Īctive: active (exited) since Mon 19:47:00 IST 8min ago

rvice - LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module.

We can verify this as following using the systemctl command: The VirtualBox Linux kernel module or driver loaded by rvice.

Starting and controlling VirtualBox service on Ubuntu Next you need to accept Oracle VirtualBox Extension Pack Personal Use and Evaluation License by selecting “Yes”: Let us install VirtualBox on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS system:

virtualbox-guest-x11 :X11 guest utilities.virtualbox-guest-utils : non-X11 CLI guest utilities.

virtualbox-qt : Qt based user interface GUI for creating Virtual Machines (Guest VM).virtualbox-guest-additions-iso : guest additions iso image for VirtualBox.virtualbox-dkms : Linux kernel module source code for dkms.virtualbox-ext-pack : Enable capabilities for VirtualBox.

We need to install the following packages: Open the Terminal application and then type: Installing VirtualBox on Ubuntu 20.04 Linux LTS systemįirst, update your apt repo, run the following apt command/ apt-get command.

Ubuntu server install virtualbox