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Downloads:

1,876,845

Downloads of v 5.1.8.20161103:

4,639

Last Update:

03 Nov 2016

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle Corporation

Tags:

virtualbox virtualization virtual oracle admin cross-platform

VirtualBox

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

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5.1.8.20161103 | Updated: 03 Nov 2016

Downloads:

1,876,845

Downloads of v 5.1.8.20161103:

4,639

Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle Corporation

VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161103

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

Legal Disclaimer: Neither this package nor Chocolatey Software, Inc. are affiliated with or endorsed by Oracle Corporation. The inclusion of Oracle Corporation trademark(s), if any, upon this webpage is solely to identify Oracle Corporation goods or services and not for commercial purposes.

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Deployment Method: Individual Install, Upgrade, & Uninstall

To install VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To upgrade VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

To uninstall VirtualBox, run the following command from the command line or from PowerShell:

>

Deployment Method:

NOTE

This applies to both open source and commercial editions of Chocolatey.

1. Enter Your Internal Repository Url

(this should look similar to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/)


2. Setup Your Environment

1. Ensure you are set for organizational deployment

Please see the organizational deployment guide

2. Get the package into your environment

  • Open Source or Commercial:
    • Proxy Repository - Create a proxy nuget repository on Nexus, Artifactory Pro, or a proxy Chocolatey repository on ProGet. Point your upstream to https://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/. Packages cache on first access automatically. Make sure your choco clients are using your proxy repository as a source and NOT the default community repository. See source command for more information.
    • You can also just download the package and push it to a repository Download

3. Copy Your Script

choco upgrade virtualbox -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.1.8.20161103'" [other options]

See options you can pass to upgrade.

See best practices for scripting.

Add this to a PowerShell script or use a Batch script with tools and in places where you are calling directly to Chocolatey. If you are integrating, keep in mind enhanced exit codes.

If you do use a PowerShell script, use the following to ensure bad exit codes are shown as failures:


choco upgrade virtualbox -y --source="'INTERNAL REPO URL'" --version="'5.1.8.20161103'" 
$exitCode = $LASTEXITCODE

Write-Verbose "Exit code was $exitCode"
$validExitCodes = @(0, 1605, 1614, 1641, 3010)
if ($validExitCodes -contains $exitCode) {
  Exit 0
}

Exit $exitCode

- name: Install virtualbox
  win_chocolatey:
    name: virtualbox
    version: '5.1.8.20161103'
    source: INTERNAL REPO URL
    state: present

See docs at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/win_chocolatey_module.html.


chocolatey_package 'virtualbox' do
  action    :install
  source   'INTERNAL REPO URL'
  version  '5.1.8.20161103'
end

See docs at https://docs.chef.io/resource_chocolatey_package.html.


cChocoPackageInstaller virtualbox
{
    Name     = "virtualbox"
    Version  = "5.1.8.20161103"
    Source   = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}

Requires cChoco DSC Resource. See docs at https://github.com/chocolatey/cChoco.


package { 'virtualbox':
  ensure   => '5.1.8.20161103',
  provider => 'chocolatey',
  source   => 'INTERNAL REPO URL',
}

Requires Puppet Chocolatey Provider module. See docs at https://forge.puppet.com/puppetlabs/chocolatey.


4. If applicable - Chocolatey configuration/installation

See infrastructure management matrix for Chocolatey configuration elements and examples.

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Package Approved

This package was approved as a trusted package on 03 Nov 2016.

Description

VirtualBox is a cross-platform virtualization application. It installs on existing Intel or AMD-based computers, whether they are running Windows, Mac, Linux or Solaris operating systems. It extends the capabilities of your existing computer so that it can run multiple operating systems (inside multiple virtual machines) at the same time.


tools\chocolateyInstall.ps1
$cert = ls cert: -Recurse | ? { $_.Thumbprint -eq 'a88fd9bdaa06bc0f3c491ba51e231be35f8d1ad5' }
if (!$cert) {
    $toolsPath = Split-Path $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Definition
    Start-ChocolateyProcessAsAdmin "certutil -addstore 'TrustedPublisher' '$tools\oracle.cer'"
}

$packageArgs = @{
  packageName            = 'virtualbox'
  fileType               = 'EXE'
  url                    = 'http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.8/VirtualBox-5.1.8-111374-Win.exe'
  url64bit               = 'http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.1.8/VirtualBox-5.1.8-111374-Win.exe'
  checksum               = '12860b5bd923878d2ac21c6d2f2c431e65ceb204bdab51bf2872155ccb040af1'
  checksum64             = '12860b5bd923878d2ac21c6d2f2c431e65ceb204bdab51bf2872155ccb040af1'
  checksumType           = 'sha256'
  checksumType64         = 'sha256'
  silentArgs             = '-s -l -msiparams REBOOT=ReallySuppress'
  validExitCodes         = @(0)
  softwareName           = 'Oracle VM VirtualBox *'
}
Install-ChocolateyPackage @packageArgs

$packageName = $packageArgs.packageName
$installLocation = Get-AppInstallLocation $packageName
Install-ChocolateyPath $installLocation
if ($installLocation)  {
    Write-Host "$packageName installed to '$installLocation'"
    Register-Application "$installLocation\$packageName.exe"
    Write-Host "$packageName registered as $packageName"
}
else { Write-Warning "Can't find $packageName install location" }
tools\oracle.cer
 

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VirtualBox 6.1.32 55052 Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.30 37673 Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.28 24269 Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.26 41285 Thursday, July 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.24 9973 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.22 33549 Thursday, April 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.20 10392 Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.18 36860 Wednesday, January 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.16 35773 Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.14 23038 Saturday, September 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.12 22748 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.10 19631 Friday, June 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.8 15225 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.6 17674 Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.4 24252 Thursday, February 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2.20200116 18538 Thursday, January 16, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2 3401 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.0 17114 Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.24 727 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.22 313 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.20 343 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.18 300 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.16 1213 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.14 26504 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.12 21301 Wednesday, September 4, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.10 21971 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.8 25085 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.6 16571 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.4 27517 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.2 9495 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.0 12982 Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.44 4335 Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.42 437 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.40 398 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.38 506 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.36 289 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.34 499 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.32 2631 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.30 613 Saturday, May 18, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.28 578 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.26 2864 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.24 513 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.22 23080 Friday, November 9, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.20 13405 Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.18 26868 Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.16 12323 Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.14 7996 Monday, July 2, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.12 17878 Thursday, May 10, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.10 7666 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.8 20237 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.6 16736 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.4 12758 Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.2 11970 Saturday, November 25, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.0 13763 Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.38 778 Friday, May 11, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.36 364 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.34 524 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.32 479 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.30 1416 Monday, October 16, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.26 41915 Thursday, July 27, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.24 8014 Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.22 43930 Saturday, April 29, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.20 6352 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.18 14705 Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.16 4705 Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.14 15756 Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.12 8337 Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Approved
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VirtualBox 5.1.10 5373 Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Approved
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VirtualBox 4.1.20 627 Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.18 596 Friday, June 29, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.16 667 Saturday, June 9, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.12 653 Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.8 653 Friday, December 30, 2011 Approved
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VirtualBox 4.1.4 637 Thursday, October 13, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.0.36 472 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
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