Solved by installing Virtualbox 4.2.10 from https://launchpad.net/~debfx/+archive/virtualbox and rebooting Ubuntu.
Type: Posts; User: johnaaronrose
Solved by installing Virtualbox 4.2.10 from https://launchpad.net/~debfx/+archive/virtualbox and rebooting Ubuntu.
I've followed the instructions in
http://docs.kali.org/general-use/kali-linux-virtual-box-guest
However, it says (on running the VboxLinuxAdditions.run file) that the headers for the currently...
My mistake: I must have miskeyed root (for the user name). Now OK.
I've tried both my user name & root, with toor. Both gave Authentication Failure
PS I did the Graphical Install, not a Live option
I've installed Kali successfully. I'm not able to login (after selecting 'Other...' which was only option given: I expected to see my Username). Details are:
Kali version 1.0.5
Ubuntu...
Reason for hang now known. Someone in the Virtualbox forum gave me the reason:
64-bit guests need hardware-virtualzation (VT-x/AMD-V) enabled in the hosts BIOS. In my case this was the VT-d...
I don't want to use vmware workstation. I much prefer Virtualbox. I've successfully replaced Virtualbox 4.1.12 with 4.3.6 and the VMs have been retained. However, Kali 64 bit still hangs on...
Thanks for the suggestion. I just tried your non PAE iso. It gave the same problem as with the 32 bit Kali 1.0.5 iso: an error in the Install (after 69% copying files) & refused to go further.
64...
I'm using Ubuntu Precise 64 bit as my host OS. I've created a VDI using Virtualbox 4.1.12. When I try using the 64 bit Kali 1.0.5 iso (downloaded today) as my CD Device, it hangs. I then deleted my...