On 03/25/2012 02:08 PM, lynn wrote:
On 03/25/2012 10:58 PM, Robert Benjamin wrote:
On 03/25/2012 10:07 AM, Robert Benjamin wrote:
Here's what I get as root with /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
>>>>> Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel >>>>> modules done >>>>> Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using >>>>> DKMS failed >>>>> (Failed, trying without DKMS) >>>>> Recompiling VirtualBox kernel >>>>> modules failed >>>>> (Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went >>>>> wrong >>>> Stopping VirtualBox kernel >>>> modules done >>>> What does all this mean. Hope I didn't mess things up too >>>> seriously. Tks again >>>> >>> Hi >>> It means it can't compile the kernel modules. You need to >>> install kernel-devel, make and gcc. >>> HTH >>> L x
>>> Hi It is the 25th and I have trouble with >>> getting anywhere with the start arrow. Here's what comes up: >>> Error box Failed to open a session for the virtual machine >>> bbox. The virtual machine bbox has terminated unexpectedly >>> during startup with exit code 1. OK Press OK and it is back to the start arrow again. Ticked the boxes in Yast as was suggested before for kernel-devel and others. They were already checked. and dkms is not in add/remove software. Using /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup gets the same thing as at the top of this email. So close but ... :-) Bob
Have checked again and kernel-devel and gcc are installed but I'm still stuck at the same place as above. Any way to get out of this rut? Bob
What is the output of: getent group vboxusers
benjie1@linux-0fzk:~> getent group vboxusers vboxusers:!:1000: benjie1@linux-0fzk:~> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org