[arch-general] Anybody else having trouble with Virtualbox after upgrade

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Pico Geyer <picogeyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I hope this is the right place for me to raise my issue.
> After doing a pacman -Syu and then rebooting I noticed that I could no
> longer start my VirtualBox vms
>
> I get the following error: Failed to open a session for the virtual
> machine My_VM
> Callee RC: NS_ERROR_INVALID_ARG (0x80070057)
> Virtualbox then crashes (segmentation fault).
>
> I had the testing repo enabled, so I thought that one of the packages
> from testing might have broken it.
> So I disabled the testing repo in pacman.conf and removed all testing
> packages with:
> pacman -Syy
> pacamn -Suu
>
> I then recompiled my virtualbox drivers and rebooted.
> But that did not help at all.
>
> I created a core dump file by following these instructions:
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Core_dump
>
> So the stack trace is 41000 lines long :-|
> I'll paste just the first and last few lines:
> #0  0xb5cad825 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #1  0xb5ca7b27 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #2  0xb5ca9760 in QTextEngine::itemize() const () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #3  0xb5caeca8 in QTextLayout::beginLayout() () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #4  0xb5b9b550 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #5  0xb5b9c1b1 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> [snip]
> #41537 0xb5a36407 in QApplication::exec() () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4
> #41538 0xb6b5405b in TrustedMain () from /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox.so
> #41539 0x08048d9f in ?? ()
> #41540 0xb76ccc76 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
> #41541 0x08048c81 in ?? ()
>
>
> Any advice?
> Should I file a bug in the arch bug tracker?
> Thanks in advance.
> Pico
>

Did you rebuild the module using /etc/rc.d/vboxdrv setup?

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