Ubuntu 16.10 Vbox 5.0.28
Posted: 25. Oct 2016, 15:53
Hello,
Before update Vbox i found the following error, any suggestion or clue. thanks in advance.
Kernel: x86_64 Linux 4.4.0-36-generic
here goes the content of the file /var/log/vboxadd-install.log
Before update Vbox i found the following error, any suggestion or clue. thanks in advance.
Kernel: x86_64 Linux 4.4.0-36-generic
Code: Select all
irtualBox Guest Additions installer
Removing installed version 5.0.28 of VirtualBox Guest Additions...
Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done.
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.2.0-22-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-28-generic
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.4.0-36-generic
Copying additional installer modules ...
Installing additional modules ...
Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules
The headers for the current running kernel were not found. If the following
module compilation fails then this could be the reason.
Building the main Guest Additions module ...fail!
(Look at /var/log/vboxadd-install.log to find out what went wrong)
Doing non-kernel setup of the Guest Additions ...done.
Code: Select all
Uninstalling modules from DKMS
Attempting to install using DKMS
Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/vboxguest/5.0.28/source ->
/usr/src/vboxguest-5.0.28
DKMS: add completed.
Error! Your kernel headers for kernel 4.4.0-36-generic cannot be found.
Please install the linux-headers-4.4.0-36-generic package,
or use the --kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where it's located
Failed to install using DKMS, attempting to install without
/tmp/vbox.0/Makefile.include.header:97: *** Error: unable to find the sources of
your current Linux kernel. Specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run Make again. Al
to.
Creating user for the Guest Additions.
Creating udev rule for the Guest Additions kernel module.