The following messages appears in a popup window:
The advise given is not helpful, as shown by the following:Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver is either not loaded or not set up correctly. Please reinstall virtualbox-dkms package and load the kernel module by executing
'modprobe vboxdrv'
as root.
If your system has EFI Secure Boot enabled you may also need to sign the kernel modules (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, vboxnetadp, vboxpci) before you can load them. Please see your Linux system's documentation for more information.
where: suplibOsInit what: 3 VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED (-1908) - The support driver is not installed. On linux, open returned ENOENT
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$ sudo modprobe vboxdrv
modprobe: FATAL: Module vboxdrv not found in directory /lib/modules/5.11.0-22-generic
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Setting up virtualbox-dkms (6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.2) ...
Loading new virtualbox-6.1.16 DKMS files...
Building for 5.11.0-22-generic
Building initial module for 5.11.0-22-generic
ERROR (dkms apport): kernel package linux-headers-5.11.0-22-generic is not supported
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 5.11.0-22-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/6.1.16/build/make.log for more information.
dpkg: error processing package virtualbox-dkms (--configure):
installed virtualbox-dkms package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 10
Errors were encountered while processing:
virtualbox-dkms
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)