

Install the missing packages cat > /etc/apt/sources.list Devices > Insert Guest Additions CD Image. The ii means that the the build-essential tools is installed. To verify if these build requirements have already been installed, run the command below sudo dpkg -l | grep -E "dkms|linux-headers-$(uname -r)|build-essential" ii build-essential 12.9 amd64 Informational list of build-essential packages

Install Linux Headers, DKMS and Build Tools To install VirtualBox Guest Additions via Guest additions ISO file, you need to insert the guest additions iso/image file into your Kali Linux 2021.3 virtual machine. Install VirtualBox Guest Additions via Guest Additions ISO cat > /etc/apt/sources.list Auto-resize Guest display.

If the command output is empty, run the command below to install Kali Linux rolling release repositories. To install this package, you need to have the Kali Linux repositories installed.Ĭheck if you Kali Linux repos installed grep -v '#' /etc/apt/sources.list | sort -u deb kali-rolling main non-free contribĭeb-src kali-rolling main non-free contrib The virtualbox-guest-x11 package X11 Guest Utilities. Via VirtualBox Guest Additions Image Install VirtualBox Guest Additions on Kali Linux 2021.3 via x11 Guest Utilities package.Via X11 guest utilities for package for VirtualBox.I've downloaded Kali Linux Virtual Box 64-Bit: Version 2020.I'm running the latest version of Oracle V Virtual Box 64-Bit: 6.1.4.So I've been having this problem so much its became a huge pain, it gets aggravating having to type out such long sentences from my host computer without being able to copy and paste from it, I've tried everything I could find online and I mean everything and none of the solutions seemed to work, I even tried downloading Kali Linux on a Virtual Machine instead of a Virtual Box (Which was a nightmare to setup for me) and it along with a bunch of other features didn't work either (Probably because I'm not good with setting it up), but I didn't care because I mainly wanted it to work on my Virtual Box, I noticed something today though after I reinstalled Kali Linux for my Virtual Box (I figured reinstalling it would do the trick) and it kind of did, at least until i did " sudo apt-get upgrade" then the copy and paste feature stopped working, I've spent awhile dealing with this but I'm fed up, please do your best and leave some ideas, anything, I really just want this to work.
