GNU Linux Debian 11 (bullseye) - how to install virtualbox 6.1

<span style="color: #00ffff;">lsb_release -a</span>; # tested with
Distributor ID: Debian
Description:    Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Release:    11
Codename:   bullseye

<span style="color: #00ffff;">su - root
wget https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.32/virtualbox-6.1_6.1.32-149290~Debian~bullseye_amd64.deb
</span>sha512sum 7e977fde8a2fc370d7df24f761e75eced308ea17037113db877bd799abec4a3a9b6324fcbfda2d2a67d63fbe23b822abbd36ab0f9af4fc5c352df04a97dbe550

# needs to be dpkg installed manually

<span style="color: #00ffff;">apt update && apt upgrade

apt install software-properties-common libvpx6 libqt5opengl5 libqt5x11extras5 libsdl1.2debian 

linux-headers-amd64 linux-headers-$(uname -r) gcc make

dpkg -i virtualbox-6.1_6.1.32-149290~Debian~bullseye_amd64.deb

/sbin/vboxconfig
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Originally posted at: https://dwaves.de/2022/02/24/gnu-linux-debian-11-bullseye-how-to-install-virtualbox-6-1/