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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
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Subject: Re: VBox guest additions
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On Wed, 7 Nov 2012, Warren Block wrote:

> What is the current procedure for installing guest additions on non-FreeBSD 
> guests?  With a FreeBSD host and XP guest, the guest exits instantly when 
> Devices/Install Guest Additions/Yes is chosen.  But the downloadable guest 
> additions from virtualbox.org aren't ISO format any more.
>
> This is VirtualBox 4.1.22 on amd64.

Manually downloading the guest additions ISO and mounting it worked. 
Odd, though.