Install Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1.20 On Ubuntu

Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1.20 now available for download. Install VirtualBox 5.1.20 on Ubuntu Linux Systems. This release includes improvements and regression fixes for Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1. Between them we can mention:

  • GUI: fixed a possible crash when switching a multi-monitor VM into full-screen or seamless mode
  • GUI: fixed non-literal shortcuts if the keyboard is not captured
  • GUI: several mini-toolbar fixes in full-screen / seamless mode
  • Windows Additions: another fix for automatic logins for Windows Vista and newer
  • ICH9: fix for Windows guests with a huge amount (>64G) of guest memory
    BIOS: fixed El Torito hard disk emulation geometry calculation (thanks to Dwight Engen contribution)

Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1.20

Run the following commands in Terminal to install Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.1.20 on Ubuntu 17.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 16.10 and Ubuntu 15.10 Systems:

sudo apt-get update
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -cs) contrib" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list'
wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt install virtualbox-5.1

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