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XDG portal is required on Wayland
 
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{{Warning|Ensure that you do not put <code>virtualbox</code> into your <code>environment.systemPackages</code> when you've enabled it with <code>virtualisation.virtualbox.host.enable {{=}} true</code>. If you put <code>virtualbox</code> into your <code>environment.systemPackages</code>, VirtualBox won't be able to access it's driver, and attempting to start a VM will fail with the error NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0X80004005).}}
{{Warning|Ensure that you do not put <code>virtualbox</code> into your <code>environment.systemPackages</code> when you've enabled it with <code>virtualisation.virtualbox.host.enable {{=}} true</code>. If you put <code>virtualbox</code> into your <code>environment.systemPackages</code>, VirtualBox won't be able to access it's driver, and attempting to start a VM will fail with the error NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0X80004005).}}
{{Warning|Ensure that you have enabled virtualization in your UEFI/BIOS options. This can take many forms based on the hardware you have, but without it, VirtualBox won't be able to grab system resources, and attempting to start a VM will fail, usually with the error NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0X80004005).}}


== VirtualBox Oracle Extensions ==
== VirtualBox Oracle Extensions ==
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== Troubleshooting ==
* If running on Wayland, make sure to enable and properly configure a suitable [https://search.nixos.org/options?query=xdg.portal XDG portal], otherwise the program will crash when attempting to open a file selector.


== See also ==
== See also ==