Comment 9 for bug 1201516

Oh, and let's get this bug fixed! ;) I found an upstream bug with the same
issue reported, so I'll add it as a bugwatch.

On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Logan Rosen <email address hidden> wrote:

> What I meant by "unofficial" was a version of the Linux kernel that is not
> provided by a given Ubuntu release's main repository. I do apologize,
> though, for marking this bug as Invalid. The only reason why I did that was
> because I was able to reproduce this with the kernel in main for Saucy in a
> separate bug, which I thought would be easier to triage, given that many
> people already have that kernel installed. No worries, though - I
> understand everyone's concerns about my action, and I take it back. :)
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 8:21 AM, David Pires <email address hidden>wrote:
>
>> I do apologize if by any chance I'm being inconvenient or annoying
>> because that's not my intention at all.
>>
>> According to
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds#Mainline_Kernels_Archive,
>> the mainline kernels archive is located at the following URL:
>> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline with directories for each
>> mainline build, which is exactly the same URL from where I retrieved it.
>> So when you refer to unofficial is it because we're talking about a
>> release candidate kernel, or is there some other reason?
>>
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>> report.
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1201516
>>
>> Title:
>> virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-1ubuntu2: virtualbox-guest kernel
>> module failed to build [error: unknown field ‘readdir’ specified in
>> initializer]
>>
>> Status in “virtualbox” package in Ubuntu:
>> Confirmed
>>
>> Bug description:
>> After installing linux-
>> headers-3.11.0-031100rc1_3.11.0-031100rc1.201307141935_all.deb and
>> when installing linux-
>> headers-3.11.0-031100rc1-generic_3.11.0-031100rc1.201307141935_i386.deb,
>> VirtualBox Guest Additions crashed.
>>
>> ProblemType: Package
>> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
>> Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-1ubuntu2
>> Uname: Linux 3.10.0-031000rc5-generic i686
>> ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu4
>> Architecture: i386
>> DKMSKernelVersion: 3.11.0-031100rc1-generic
>> Date: Mon Jul 15 18:08:58 2013
>> DuplicateSignature:
>> dkms:virtualbox-guest-dkms:4.2.10-dfsg-1ubuntu2:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox-guest/4.2.10/build/vboxsf/dirops.c:292:5:
>> error: unknown field ‘readdir’ specified in initializer
>> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-22 (115 days ago)
>> InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha i386
>> (20130311.1)
>> MarkForUpload: True
>> PackageArchitecture: all
>> PackageVersion: 4.2.10-dfsg-1ubuntu2
>> SourcePackage: virtualbox
>> Title: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.2.10-dfsg-1ubuntu2: virtualbox-guest
>> kernel module failed to build
>> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>
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