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Downloads:

1,713,515

Downloads of v 4.2.4:

807

Last Update:

27 Oct 2012

Package Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle

Tags:

virtualbox virtualization

VirtualBox

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

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4.2.4 | Updated: 27 Oct 2012

Downloads:

1,713,515

Downloads of v 4.2.4:

807

Maintainer(s):

Software Author(s):

  • Oracle

VirtualBox 4.2.4

This is not the latest version of VirtualBox available.

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Some Checks Have Failed or Are Not Yet Complete

Not All Tests Have Passed


Validation Testing Unknown


Verification Testing Unknown


Scan Testing Successful:

No detections found in any package files

Details
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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="'4.2.4'" [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="'4.2.4'" 
$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: '4.2.4'
    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  '4.2.4'
end

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


cChocoPackageInstaller virtualbox
{
    Name     = "virtualbox"
    Version  = "4.2.4"
    Source   = "INTERNAL REPO URL"
}

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


package { 'virtualbox':
  ensure   => '4.2.4',
  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.

Package Approved

This package was approved as a trusted package on 13 Feb 2015.

Description

VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use.


Log in or click on link to see number of positives.

In cases where actual malware is found, the packages are subject to removal. Software sometimes has false positives. Moderators do not necessarily validate the safety of the underlying software, only that a package retrieves software from the official distribution point and/or validate embedded software against official distribution point (where distribution rights allow redistribution).

Chocolatey Pro provides runtime protection from possible malware.

Add to Builder Version Downloads Last Updated Status
VirtualBox 7.0.16 10635 Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.14 35570 Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.12 32593 Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.10 38145 Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.8 53687 Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.6.20230201 159909 Wednesday, February 1, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.6 14668 Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.4 41883 Friday, November 18, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.2 24529 Friday, October 21, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 7.0.0 14329 Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.50 79 Tuesday, January 16, 2024 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.48 140 Tuesday, October 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.46 153 Tuesday, July 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.44 109 Tuesday, April 18, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.42 4835 Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.40 10506 Wednesday, October 12, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.38 28090 Friday, September 2, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.36 28562 Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.34 76409 Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.32 54919 Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.30 37583 Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.28 24144 Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.26 41194 Thursday, July 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.24 9926 Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.22 33467 Thursday, April 29, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.20 10350 Tuesday, April 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.18 36805 Wednesday, January 20, 2021 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.16 35724 Tuesday, October 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.14 22970 Saturday, September 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.12 22703 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.10 19583 Friday, June 5, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.8 15185 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.6 17637 Wednesday, April 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.4 24204 Thursday, February 20, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2.20200116 18484 Thursday, January 16, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.2 3351 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.1.0 16971 Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.24 643 Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.22 262 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.20 287 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.18 258 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.16 1174 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.14 26449 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.12 21257 Wednesday, September 4, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.10 21918 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.8 25023 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.6 16537 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.4 27456 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.2 9443 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 6.0.0 12928 Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.44 3643 Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.42 352 Friday, May 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.40 357 Tuesday, April 14, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.38 441 Friday, February 21, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.36 235 Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.34 434 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.32 2568 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.30 543 Saturday, May 18, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.28 492 Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.26 2776 Monday, January 28, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.24 434 Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.22 23010 Friday, November 9, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.20 13356 Tuesday, October 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.18 26827 Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.16 12266 Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.14 7948 Monday, July 2, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.12 17820 Thursday, May 10, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.10 7617 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.8 20191 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.6 16695 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.4 12715 Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.2 11921 Saturday, November 25, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.2.0 13726 Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.38 730 Friday, May 11, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.36 325 Friday, April 27, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.34 476 Wednesday, February 28, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.32 425 Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.30 1382 Monday, October 16, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.26 41861 Thursday, July 27, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.24 7965 Tuesday, July 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.22 43899 Saturday, April 29, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.20 6288 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.18 14666 Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.16 4650 Wednesday, March 8, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.14 15713 Tuesday, January 17, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.12 8285 Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10.20161207 6112 Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10.20161203 3146 Saturday, December 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.10 5319 Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161116 2939 Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8.20161103 4589 Thursday, November 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.8 678 Thursday, November 3, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.4.110229 11485 Monday, September 12, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.4.110228 14805 Wednesday, August 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.2.108956 10206 Thursday, July 21, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.1.0.108711 523 Sunday, July 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.40 561 Saturday, April 29, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.38 439 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.36 515 Thursday, March 16, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.34 455 Thursday, March 9, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.32 528 Saturday, January 21, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.24.108355 3469 Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.22.108108 474 Thursday, June 16, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.20.106931 699 Sunday, May 8, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.16.105871 7989 Thursday, March 17, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.14.105127 8859 Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.12.104815 5043 Saturday, December 19, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.10.104061 5876 Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.8.103449 3510 Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.6.103037 3064 Friday, October 2, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.4.102546 3745 Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.2.102096 4237 Thursday, August 13, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 5.0.0.101573 5224 Sunday, July 12, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.40 458 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.34 681 Saturday, January 9, 2016 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.28 6266 Thursday, May 14, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.26 5916 Tuesday, March 17, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.24 2510 Tuesday, March 3, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.22 2681 Friday, February 13, 2015 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.20.20141125 6072 Tuesday, November 25, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.20 1011 Saturday, November 22, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.18 3422 Sunday, October 12, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.16 2783 Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.14 3307 Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.12 3642 Friday, May 16, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10.20140513 750 Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10.20140327 2205 Thursday, March 27, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.10 645 Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.8 1511 Wednesday, February 26, 2014 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.6 2142 Friday, December 20, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.4 959 Saturday, November 30, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.2 1013 Saturday, November 2, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.3.0 964 Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.36 387 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.18.20130916 1018 Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.18 694 Saturday, September 7, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.16 2351 Friday, July 5, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.14 755 Saturday, June 22, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.12 1101 Monday, April 29, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.10 906 Saturday, March 16, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.8 721 Thursday, February 28, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.6.20130130 778 Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.6 773 Friday, December 21, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.4 807 Saturday, October 27, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.2.20121022 579 Monday, October 22, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.2 556 Friday, October 19, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.2.0 751 Friday, September 14, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.44 389 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.22 713 Sunday, September 9, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.20 571 Tuesday, August 21, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.18 552 Friday, June 29, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.16 627 Saturday, June 9, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.12 607 Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.8 599 Friday, December 30, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.6 572 Friday, December 30, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.1.4 599 Thursday, October 13, 2011 Approved
VirtualBox 4.0.36 405 Monday, October 30, 2017 Approved

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