On 02/08/2019 18:39, Étienne Mollier wrote: > phb, on 2019-08-02: >> Given that VBox is no longer in the Buster repositories I tried to >> install the Stretch .deb package from the VBox web site. dpkg failed >> because of dependency problems, including libvpx4 that is not in the >> Buster repositories. >> >> Anyone have any thoughts? > > Good day Peter, > > If you can afford a change of virtualization technology, then > you could try one of the free and open source alternatives made > available in Debian 10 perhaps. Notably, one can mention Qemu, > Xen, and KVM. > > Since you are coming from the VirtualBox world, I would suggest > to check out the package "virt-manager" which provides a GUI > allowing to drive your KVM virtual machines. You may find more > details about this program on its homepage: > > https://virt-manager.org/ > > But the best way to get an idea of how things work in there, is > to try it by yourself. In the early days of virt-manager in > Debian, there were several subtleties to be aware of once you > wanted an advanced setup, but I believe things went better in > later Debian revisions.
A kind thought, but not this year. :-)