Hi All,
I am trying to install Virtual Box on Solaris 10 installation.
(VirtualBox-4.3.6-SunOS-amd64-r91406.pkg)
I receive the following error message. Please see below. Any assistance would be appreciated. Please feel free to breakdown to me I am new to Solaris and Virtual Box.
[ verifying class <manifest> ]
## Executing postinstall script.
Checking for older bits...
Installing new ones...
Detected Solaris 10 Version Generic_137138-09
Loading VirtualBox kernel modules...
No 32-bit version of (vboxdrv) found; 64-bit version of this driver exists.
64-bit driver (vboxdrv) not loadable on 32-bit kernel.
System configuration files modified but vboxdrv driver not loaded or attached.
can't load module: No such file or directory
- Loading: Host ...FAILED!
## Completed but with errors.
pkgadd: ERROR: postinstall script did not complete successfully
Installation of <SUNWvbox> failed.
Virtual Box
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martyscholes
- Posts: 202
- Joined: 11. Sep 2011, 00:24
- Primary OS: Solaris
- VBox Version: PUEL
- Guest OSses: Win 7, Ubuntu, Win XP, Vista, Win 8, Mint, Pear, Several Linux Virtual Appliances
Re: Virtual Box
Solaris for a while (since 11?) has been 64 bit only. I would guess that VirtualBox only includes the 64-bit components for a Solaris host. Your kernel is 32 bits, which it seems won't work.