
Once installed you can launch virtualbox from the terminal, type: $ virtualbox Method 2: Using the deb binary $ sudo apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r) dkms Now, to install VirtualBox on Debian, run the following commands. You can use apt-cache search virtualbox command to search which package version is available to install.

Add VirtualBox repository for Debian Bullseye $ echo "deb bullseye contrib" | sudo tee /etc/apt//virtualbox.list Import repository GPG key $ apt install gnupg2 This is the easiest way to install VirtualBox on Debian, from the Oracle repository. We are using Debian 11 and installing VirtualBox version 6 on it.

Your hardware should support and enabled hardware virtualization technology to run VirtualBox. VirtualBox supports guest operating systems such as Windows, Debian, Fedora, Oracle Linux, Ubuntu, and more. It is owned by Oracle allows running multiple guest operating systems(OS) at the same time.

VirtualBox is an open-sourced, cross-platform virtualization manager application.
