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virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.3: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build

Bug #1233491 reported by Fresher on 2013-10-01

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1101867: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.22-dfsg-0ubuntu2: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build [VBoxGuest-linux.c:206:49: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or ‘__attribute__’ before ‘g_VBoxGuestPciId’]. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	virtualbox (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Host: Windows XPSP3
VirtualBox version: 4.2.18.r88780
I tried to install this driver by click on "Proprietary Drivers" icon in Main menu.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44~precise1-generic 3.8.13.6
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.4
Architecture: i386
DKMSKernelVersion: 3.8.0-30-generic
Date: Tue Oct 1 07:30:59 2013
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20130820.1)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
PackageVersion: 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.3
SourcePackage: virtualbox
Title: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.3: virtualbox-guest kernel module failed to build
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
VirtualBox.ModInfo:

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Fresher (fresher-tm) wrote on 2013-10-01:

DKMSBuildLog.txt Edit (1.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DuplicateSignature.txt Edit (996 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsMod.txt Edit (782 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
VirtualBox.DpkgList.txt Edit (982 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2013-10-01

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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote on 2013-10-02:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1101867, so it 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. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.