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

Pico Geyer picogeyer at gmail.com
Fri Oct 15 12:08:17 EDT 2010


On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists at itech7.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Pico Geyer <picogeyer at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists at itech7.com> wrote:
>>> 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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Did you rebuild the module using /etc/rc.d/vboxdrv setup?
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, that's the first thing I tried.
>
> Try reinstalling it, because its working here [arch64, dual core 2
> ghz]. I'm using VirtualBox OSE.
> Also, reinstall the dependencies too.

So I did:
sudo pacman -S libxml2  libxcursor  libidl2  libxinerama  sdl  libxmu
curl  libvncserver  kernel26-headers qt virtualbox-ose
warning: libxml2-2.7.7-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: libxcursor-1.1.10-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: libidl2-0.8.14-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: libxinerama-1.1-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: sdl-1.2.14-5 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: libxmu-1.0.5-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: curl-7.21.2-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: libvncserver-0.9.7-3 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: kernel26-headers-2.6.35.7-1 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: qt-4.7.0-4 is up to date -- reinstalling
warning: virtualbox-ose-3.2.10-1 is up to date -- reinstalling

>sudo /etc/rc.d/vboxdrv setup
>sudo rmmod vboxnetflt vboxdrv
>sudo modprobe -v vboxnetflt
>VirtualBox

Still the same problem.

Do you think you could compare your package version to those listed above.

Thanks Nilesh

Regards,
Pico


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