How to Install VirtualBox on Fedora Server Latest
VirtualBox is an open-source virtualization software that enables users to run multiple operating systems (OS) on a single machine. In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to install VirtualBox on Fedora Server Latest.
Prerequisites
Before installing VirtualBox on Fedora, ensure that you have the following:
- A Fedora Server Latest machine
- A user account with sudo privileges
Step 1: Add VirtualBox Repository
The first step is to add the VirtualBox repository to the Fedora Server. Run the below command to add the VirtualBox repository:
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo=https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/rpm/fedora/virtualbox.repo
Step 2: Install Required Packages
After adding the VirtualBox repository, you will need to install the required packages by running the following command:
sudo dnf install binutils gcc make patch libgomp glibc-headers glibc-devel kernel-headers kernel-devel dkms
Step 3: Install VirtualBox
Now, you can install VirtualBox on your Fedora Server by running the following command:
sudo dnf install VirtualBox-6.1
Step 4: Start the VirtualBox Service
After installing VirtualBox, start its service by running the following command:
sudo systemctl start vboxdrv.service
To ensure that the VirtualBox service starts automatically at boot time, run:
sudo systemctl enable vboxdrv.service
Conclusion
Congratulations, you have successfully installed VirtualBox on Fedora Server Latest. You can now create and run virtual machines on your Fedora Server.