virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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virtualbox (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Error Dialog after starting a VM in an newly installed VirtualBox via Software Center on Ubuntu 12.04.2 32bit:
Title: VirtualBox Error on suplibOsInit
Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall the kernel module by executing
'/etc/init.
as root. If it is available in your distribution, you should install the DKMS package first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-23-generic i686
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.5.0-23-generic
Date: Sat Feb 16 09:41:23 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130213)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitec
PackageVersion: 4.1.12-
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
VirtualBox.ModInfo:
Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1126490, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.