Virtualbox-ose could not find suitable modules
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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virtualbox-ose (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: virtualbox-ose
Ok this is my 1st bug. I will provide as much as i can
here is my dpkg.log is attached
upon performing sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose i recieve the following messages
...
Setting up virtualbox-ose (1.5.6-
* Starting VirtualBox host networking... [ OK ]
* Starting VirtualBox kernel module vboxdrv
* No suitable module for running kernel found. << ---- error in question
i ask for help on #ubuntu before i went to #ubuntu-bugs. <Sorry> I was advised to get the required modules from synaptic
package manager So i did
uname -r
2.6.24-21-generic
Once i downloaded the correct module i try to start virtualbox and recieve the following error
root@sigint-
Could not find VirtualBox installation. Please reinstall.
You are using Ubuntu Hardy, correct?
Please try installing virtualbox- ose-modules- generic, which should always depend on the latest modules in Hardy.
Please note, that in Intrepid modules get build automatically, so you only need virtualbox-ose and virtualbox- ose-source.
If it still does not work, please provide the output of:
dpkg -l | grep virtualbox