Check version of VirtualBox guest additions installed

$: locate vboxguest

If this returns nothing either you don't have VirtualBox guest additions installed or you need to update the database used by locate. If you suspect that the database may need a refresh, you can do sudo updatedb.

Alternatively, you can check contents of /opt. If you have the additions installed, it should have an entry like VBoxGuestAdditions*.

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