


To use 3D you need to use VMSVGA which will force you to set the VM screen size inside the VM. To have the VM screensize adapting to the window size - you need enable VBoxSVGA but doing so you cannot enable 3D. The Manjaro recommendation - to ensure the best experience - is contradicting the recommendations from VirtualBox developers.

Please observe below point of setting the correct display type.īefore installation of Manjaro ensure the correct display settings for VM.
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Provide your password when asked.įor those intending to use Manjaro under VirtualBox, you can install Manjaro as usual. vbox-extpack is a registered mime extension so just open the file and VirtualBox will install the extension pack. If the latest version do not match yours - you can find earlier versions using this pageĭownload Old Builds - Oracle VM Virtualbox Same rule apply - match your VirtualBox version - usually the latest version applies. When you have found the match you can install using the helper - example is using pamac Virtualbox-ext-oracle-beta 6.1.0_RC1-1 AUR Virtualbox-ext-oracle-manjaro 6.1.12-2 AUR Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integrationĪUR PKGBUILDs labelled manjaro is not maintained by Manjaro!.You only need this if you are going to use the functionality provided and it is not required for VirtualBox to function. The extension pack is a proprietary set of extensions providing extra functionality to VirtualBox like USB2 and USB3 passthrough. Otherwise, to start using VirtualBox immediately, enter the following command: The easy way is to simply reboot your system. Once the installation has completed, it will then be necessary to add the VirtualBox Module to your kernel. $ sudo pacman -Syu virtualbox linux54-virtualbox-host-modules To install VirtualBox and the kernel modules for your installed kernel enter the following command in the terminal:

The following kernels are installed in your system: To list what kernels is installed use mhwd (example)Ĭurrently running: 5.4.0-1-MANJARO (linux54) The latter must match the version of the kernel you are running. To install VirtualBox, you need to install the packages virtualbox and linux*-virtualbox-host-modules.
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Please review the manual provided by your computer or motherboard manufacturer for specific instructions. The exact instructions for doing this vary based on your hardware. Installing Virtualbox on Manjaro Enabling Virtualisationīefore installing VirtualBox, it is important to first ensure that virtualization has been enabled in your BIOS.
