Install FedoraVM

MATE

After installation fedora 20 with ** MATE NO gnome shell **

I did

1. sudo yum update

   1.1. It seems to take ages….. started @ 9h30. kill it and restart with verbose mode

   1.2. Same lock problem

   1.3. Reboot

2. See the log in fed

   reboot

3. adduser yvans vbosxf

4. add devices

5. Remove Vm as Guest additions is not working in MATE

GNOME SHELL

1. Recreate a virtual machine.

2. Attach the fedora 20 .iso disk in Download

3. Check the media

4. Install fedora with gnome shell , in fact the default

5. Follow instructions from this page

   5.1 http://jeffchen.tiddlyspot.com/

   • Make sure the network of virtual machine is configured properly and its getting internet with downloads access.

   • Open Terminal ( Applications –> System Tools –> Terminal) and log in as root ( Type su and password). Run the following command.

     yum -y update kernel

   • Once the above command completed successfully, run the below one, yum -y install kernel-devel kernel-headers dkms gcc gcc-c++

   • Restart the machine after the completion.

   • Now, go to Devices in Virtualbox console menu and select ‘Install Guest Additions’ to mount the built-in ISO file.

   • In terminal, go inside mounted drive ( cd /Media/VBOXADD……) and run the following command with root access ( Type su and password)

     • sh ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run

6. Rerun yum update

7. install the STD specify files

   sudo yum install spice-xpi

   sudo yum --nogpgcheck localinstall '/var/tmp/tsd-client-0.0.2-1.el6.noarc