[aur-general] aur/virtualbox-bin or extra/dkms is broken

David C. Rankin drankinatty at gmail.com
Fri Nov 26 18:17:10 UTC 2021


On 11/25/21 12:32 AM, Ralf Mardorf via aur-general wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have to work, so there's no time to check log files before the
> weekend and I couldn't find something related at
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/
> or https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/virtualbox-bin/ . However, maybe
> somebody noticed this, too.
> 
> I build and installed virtualbox-bin 6.1.30-1 from AUR. The output of
> dkms didn't mention something to worry about, but actually no modules
> were installed. For testing purpose I downgraded virtualbox-bin to the
> previous version that worked before, but now the modules were also
> missing.
> 
> After downgrading dkms from 3.0.2-1 to 3.0.1-1, dkms build and installed
> the virtualbox-bin modules again.
> 
> So at the moment I have no idea if dkms is broken or if virtualbox-bin
> needs a fix to fit to the latest dkms package.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralf
> 
> 

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