[arch-general] kernel26-headers breaks VMWare and VirtualBox

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On 09/29/2010 12:31 AM, John Holbrook wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm experiencing the issue as discussed here on the forums:
>
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=105637
>
> This mentions a bug report at:
>
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/20972
>
> The fix mentioned is to run kernel26-headers -2.
>
> I am currently running "core/kernel26-headers 2.6.35.6-1 [installed]"
>
> I asked how to get -2 on IRC and was told to wait until my mirror
> updates. I tried a closer mirror and even manually looked at some of
> the mirrors and none of them appear to have 2.6.35.6-2.
>
> How can I upgrade to -2 without waiting for a mirror update?
>
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding what they mean by '-2'?
>
> Thanks.

http://mirrors1.kernel.org/archlinux/testing/os/x86_64/kernel26-2.6.35.6-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz

http://mirrors1.kernel.org/archlinux/testing/os/x86_64/kernel26-headers-2.6.35.6-2-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz

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