Install VirtualBox Extension Pack Headless

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To install the VirtualBox Extensions on a server without graphical interface, just download the extension pack from the website https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads and install it using the „VBoxManage“ command.

Download and install Extension Pack

$ wget https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/5.2.18/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.2.18.vbox-extpack
$ VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.2.18.vbox-extpack

List installed Extension Packs

$ VBoxManage list extpacks
Extension Packs: 1
Pack no. 0:   Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
Version:      5.2.12
Revision:     122591
Edition:
Description:  USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Host Controller, Host Webcam, VirtualBox RDP, PXE ROM, Disk Encryption, NVMe.
VRDE Module:  VBoxVRDP
Usable:       true
Why unusable:

Uninstall Extension Pack

$ VBoxManage extpack uninstall "Oracle Virtual Machine VirtualBox Extension Pack"

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Successfully uninstalled "Oracle Virtual Machine VirtualBox Extension Pack".
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