Have you tried to run? /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup Again? 2011/10/13 Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805 at gmail.com> > Hi, > I installed Virtual/box from the official repos. However when I try to run > a > Virtual OS it gives me the following error. http://i.imgur.com/sBzl4.png I > followed all the instructions after installing it. >