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iso file that is installed with Virtual Box in your host system, but use the guest additions from the Arch repository.

I double click on the autorun.sh file and when it tells me the file is execuble and asks if I want to run it, I say "yes" but nothing happens.Ī second question is that, even if I get it to run, the Arch wiki says "do not install the guest additions from the. iso image is now there, but I cannot get it to run. I used "mkdir /media/cdrom" to creat the needed directories and then ran "mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom". How do I mount the virtual optical drive in Arch? I have tried the command: "mount /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom" but that is no good. But when I go to the Virtual Box GUI and look in the "settings", it shows that the guest.iso file has indeed been inserted in the virtual optical drive. OK, no problem there, but neither does the optical drive appear in the file system, plus there is no "media" directory in the file system. The first problem is that when I go to "Devices" in the LXDE desktop and insert the guest. I am trying to install the guest additions. I am running an Arch Linux virtual machine in Virtual Box 6.0.5 in an Ubuntu 16.04 host.