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Fedora 23 fail starting module 'vboxdrv'

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Fedora 23 fail starting module 'vboxdrv'

Posted: 10. Mar 2016, 03:32
by Pinya
I am not start Virtualbox on Fedora 23 x64

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[root@localhost 4.4.3-300.fc23.x86_64]# /lib/virtualbox/vboxdrv.sh setup
Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules                         [  OK  ]
Removing old VirtualBox pci kernel module                  [  OK  ]
Removing old VirtualBox netadp kernel module               [  OK  ]
Removing old VirtualBox netflt kernel module               [  OK  ]
Removing old VirtualBox kernel module                      [  OK  ]
Recompiling VirtualBox kernel modules                      [  OK  ]
Starting VirtualBox kernel modules                         [FAILED]
  (modprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use 'dmesg' to find out why)

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[root@localhost 4.4.3-300.fc23.x86_64]# dmesg
vboxdrv: version magic '4.4.3-300.fc23.x86_64+debug SMP mod_unload ' should be '4.4.3-300.fc23.x86_64 SMP mod_unload '
Please help...

Re: Fedora 23 fail starting module 'vboxdrv'

Posted: 10. Mar 2016, 11:42
by frank
It seems that your kernel headers to do not exactly match to the running kernel. Try 'yum update' then reboot the host then try to compile the vboxdrv module again. If it still does not work, attach the /var/log/vbox-install.log file.

Re: Fedora 23 fail starting module 'vboxdrv'

Posted: 10. Mar 2016, 14:56
by Pinya
Attached gzip /var/log/vbox-install.log
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