can't start VB

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enthalpie
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Joined: 4. Sep 2008, 17:09
Primary OS: openSUSE
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Location: France, Yerres

can't start VB

Post by enthalpie »

hi

i am sorry to post again

I have re installed rpm vb 2.0 on suse 10.3 as i done before , start vboxdrv, but when i launch vb i got this error message

Échec de création de l'objet COM pour VirtualBox.
L'application terminera maintenant.
Code retourné :
NS_ERROR_FACTORY_NOT_REGISTERED (0x80040154)

I have try to remove my ~/.virtualbox
remove /tmp/virtualbox

no result

any idea and help ?

regards
soyez raisonnables, demandez l'impossible
enthalpie
Posts: 51
Joined: 4. Sep 2008, 17:09
Primary OS: openSUSE
VBox Version: VirtualBox+Oracle ExtPack
Guest OSses: windows XP
Location: France, Yerres

Post by enthalpie »

message from console


bash: VirtalBox: command not found
bernard@linux:~> VirtualBox
Cannot create a lock file for '/tmp/.vbox-bernard-ipc/ipcd'.
Check permissions.
Cannot create a lock file for '/tmp/.vbox-bernard-ipc/ipcd'.
Check permissions.
soyez raisonnables, demandez l'impossible
enthalpie
Posts: 51
Joined: 4. Sep 2008, 17:09
Primary OS: openSUSE
VBox Version: VirtualBox+Oracle ExtPack
Guest OSses: windows XP
Location: France, Yerres

Post by enthalpie »

don't ask me why but i have started VB from one other kde menu item ans IT IS WORKING ?? :P
soyez raisonnables, demandez l'impossible
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