[Solved] 5.1.18 extension pack install failure

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nospamboz
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[Solved] 5.1.18 extension pack install failure

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Here's the error I get. OS X 10.11.6 host.
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Failed to install the Extension Pack /Users/redacted/Desktop/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-5.1.18-114002.vbox-extpack.

Failed to load the main module ('/Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/ExtensionPacks/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack/darwin.amd64/VBoxPuelMain.dylib'): VERR_FILE_NOT_FOUND - dlopen(/Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/ExtensionPacks/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack/darwin.amd64/VBoxPuelMain.dylib, 6): Library not loaded: /Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/VBoxVMM.dylib

Referenced from: /Applications/VirtualBox.app/Contents/MacOS/ExtensionPacks/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack/darwin.amd64/VBoxPuelMain.dylib

Reason: Incompatible library version: VBoxPuelMain.dylib requires version 5.1.18 or later, but VBoxVMM.dylib provides version 5.1.16.

Result Code: NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
Component: ExtPackManagerWrap
Interface: IExtPackManager {edba9d10-45d8-b440-1712-46ac0c9bc4c5}
Last edited by socratis on 16. Mar 2017, 10:17, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: 5.1.18 extension pack install failure

Post by nospamboz »

OOps. Just noticed the update I got when I "check for updates" was 5.1.16, not 5.1.18. Manually downloaded 5.1.18 and extension installed fine. Sorry.
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Re: 5.1.18 extension pack install failure

Post by frank »

The version update notifier will now report 5.1.18.
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