In light of this information, I switched from manually downloading/installing the VirtualBox deb to using the Oracle repositories. Today I got the first VirtualBox update by this method -
That part worked. But when I start the new VirtualBox, it does not prompt me to get the matching Extension Pack version? And it still has 6.1.38 extension pack?
How to get the notification ajgreeny described in the linked post?
Code:
Upgrade: virtualbox-6.1:amd64 (6.1.38-153438~Ubuntu~jammy, 6.1.40-154048~Ubuntu~jammy)Code:
$ VBoxManage list extpacks
Extension Packs: 1
Pack no. 0: Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
Version: 6.1.38
Revision: 153438
Edition:
Description: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integration, 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:
$ VBoxManage --version
6.1.40r154048