
Installing VirtualBox Extension Pack on Arch Linux $ sudo systemctl enable rviceĬreated symlink /etc/systemd/system//rvice → /usr/lib/systemd/system/rvice. Next step is to enable VirtualBox kernel modules to load automatically at boot time. This will grant the user permissions to manage Virtual machines. :: There are 2 providers available for VIRTUALBOX-HOST-MODULES:ġ) virtualbox-host-dkms 2) virtualbox-host-modules-archĪfter installing, we’ll have to make the current system user a member of the vboxusers group.

$ sudo pacman -S virtualbox virtualbox-guest-iso It’s easy to install VirtualBox on Arch Linux, just issue the following command on the terminal, and boom!, VirtualBox is installed.

Sudo reboot Installing VirtualBox on Arch Linux

Perform an upgrade and install linux headers, then reboot the system sudo pacman -Syu Update GPG keys sudo pacman -Sy archlinux-keyring But, with VMware, you’ll have to use the paid version of Vagrant that integrate with VMware. One major advantage of VirtualBox over free VMware Player is that vagrant tool for managing Virtual Machines is free for use with VirtualBox.
