VBOX Bugs
VirtualBox 5.0.40 VM crash bugs on xenial.
$ wget -q -O - http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox_2016.asc | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian xenial non-free contrib" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.org.list'
$ sudo apt purge virtualbox
$ sudo apt update
$ apt-cache policy virtualbox*
$ apt-cache policy virtualbox-5.2
virtualbox-5.2:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 5.2.4-119785~Ubuntu~xenial
Version table:
5.2.4-119785~Ubuntu~xenial 500
500 http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian xenial/contrib amd64 Packages
$ sudo apt install virtualbox-5.2
$ sudo apt remove --purge virtualbox-dkms
$ sudo /sbin/vboxconfig
Ref
- 16.04 - VirtualBox 5.0.40 crashes the whole host since update to kernel 4.13.0-26-generic - Ask Ubuntu
- UbuntuUpdates - PPA: Virtualbox.org contrib
- Ubuntu 16.04 - VirtualBox 5.0 - Host crashes - Ask Ubuntu
- After applying security patches from Ubuntu, VirtualBox hangs whole Ubuntu box
- virtualbox/debian