VirtualBox
Posted: 17. May 2014, 22:34
Trying to upgrade VirtualBox to 4.3.12-93733 (from 4.3.10) on OS X 10.9.3 fails with the message:
"The installer encountered an error that caused the installation to fail. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance."
MacBook Pro Retina w/ lots of memory and disk.
I tried uninstalling without luck. It failed with:
but got:
"The installer encountered an error that caused the installation to fail. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance."
MacBook Pro Retina w/ lots of memory and disk.
I tried uninstalling without luck. It failed with:
I also tried a suggested:unloading org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB
(kernel) Can't unload kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB; classes have instances:
(kernel) Kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB class org_virtualbox_VBoxUSB has 1 instance.
Failed to unload org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB - (libkern/kext) kext is in use or retained (cannot unload).
An error occurred durning 'sudo /sbin/kextunload -m org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB', there should be a message above. (rc=3)
unloading org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv
(kernel) Can't remove kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv; services failed to terminate - 0xdc008018.
Failed to unload org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv - (libkern/kext) kext is in use or retained (cannot unload).
An error occurred durning 'sudo /sbin/kextunload -m org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv', there should be a message above. (rc=3)
Failed to unload one or more KEXTs, please reboot the machine to complete the uninstall.
Code: Select all
% sudo /Library/Application\ Support/VirtualBox/LaunchDaemons/VirtualBoxStartup.sh restart
Unloading VBoxUSB.kext
(kernel) Can't unload kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB; classes have instances:
(kernel) Kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB class org_virtualbox_VBoxUSB has 1 instance.
Failed to unload org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB - (libkern/kext) kext is in use or retained (cannot unload).
Error: Failed to unload VBoxUSB.kext
Unloading VBoxDrv.kext
(kernel) Can't remove kext org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv; services failed to terminate - 0xdc008018.
Failed to unload org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv - (libkern/kext) kext is in use or retained (cannot unload).
Error: Failed to unload VBoxDrv.kext
Fatal error: VirtualBox