Going Insane - VirtualBox Upgrade

[pbeesley]

Somebody please help

heres the story

• Install Vista in VirtualBox 2.0.2
• get told to access hare folders I need 2.0.4 or above
• install 2.0.4
• everything goes wrong
• remove everything to start again
• install latest version (2.1.2?)
• seem to go fine but no entry in applications folder
• can't start from terminal as it tells me its not installed
• try to reinstall 2.0.2 and am told that I need to remove 2.1
• smash head agasin't wall
• repeat

[howefield]

can't start from terminal as it tells me its not installed

How are you starting form terminal ? It is case sensitive, so you would need VirtualBox (not virtualbox or Virtualbox etc).

[Dedoimedo]

Hello,

Did you install Guest Additions:
http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/v...st-addons.html

And shared folder works with VB since I remember, version 1.4 and up.

Dedoimedo