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by remarkosmoc
19. Jan 2009, 17:02
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: vboxdrv setup fails
Replies: 5
Views: 2030

solved

Thanks that worked! I don't understand why the default install would reference sources to a kernel that isn't installed. Thats a weakness in the distro, IMO. Upgrading the newest kernel from the repository did work.

Thanks for the help.
by remarkosmoc
16. Jan 2009, 01:43
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: vboxdrv setup fails
Replies: 5
Views: 2030

I found the problem but don't quite know how to fix it. /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-117.fc10-x86_64/build points to /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.9-117.fc10.x86_64 however the only thing in the /usr/src/kernels directory is 2.6.27.9-159.fc10.x86_4 (note the difference 9-117 vs 9-159) I do have the kernel-devel ...
by remarkosmoc
15. Jan 2009, 00:57
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: vboxdrv setup fails
Replies: 5
Views: 2030

Its already installed.
by remarkosmoc
13. Jan 2009, 21:42
Forum: VirtualBox on Linux Hosts
Topic: vboxdrv setup fails
Replies: 5
Views: 2030

vboxdrv setup fails

Hello, I recently transitioned my laptop from opensolaris to fedora because it had more drivers for my hardware. I installed virtualbox (the link for fedroa9 there isn't a dedicated link for fedora 10). When I try to start a virtual machine it tells me I need to run /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup when I ...