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Desktop resolution

By default the resolution only went to as higher as 1024 x 768, and the Unity desktop environment does not work.
Solution in short: Install Guest additions, Enable 3D of the VirtualBox settings, install virtualbox-ose-guest-x11 in guest OS.

Some details:

  1. Install guest additions:

Use Shared Folders (ref)

  1. You can add shared folders and give each of them a name from the settings of the VirtualBox or from a folder icon at right bottom of the virtual machine window.
  2. in the guest Linux, use mount command to mount the folder: sudo mount -t vboxsf sharename /mnt