On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 14:14 +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 12:55:38PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 13:18 +0200, Francesco P. Lovergine wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 04, 2010 at 12:54:59PM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote: > > > > reassign 599054 linux-image-2.6.32-5-686 > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > > /etc/init.d/virtualbox-ose start fails with: > > > > > > > > > > Oct 4 09:27:38 blegrez kernel: [ 247.934129] supdrvGipCreate: > > > > > failed to allocate the GIP page. rc=-8 > > > > > > > > > > This is for sure true on i386 and does not allow rebuilding of > > > > > modules too. > > > > > > > > I don't know what you mean with "does not allow rebuilding of modules". > > > > A > > > > simple module rebuild fixed the problem for me which leads me to > > > > believe that > > > > the kernel ABI has changed. > > > > > > > > > > module-assistant fails as well: > > > > > > Done with > > > /usr/src/virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686_3.2.8-dfsg-2+2.6.32-24_i386.deb > > > . > > > dpkg -Ei > > > /usr/src/virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686_3.2.8-dfsg-2+2.6.32-24_i386.deb > > > > > > Selezionato il pacchetto virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686. > > > (Lettura del database... 309581 file e directory attualmente installati.) > > > Estrazione di virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686 (da > > > .../virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686_3.2.8-dfsg-2+2.6.32-24_i386.deb)... > > > Configurazione di virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.32-5-686 > > > (3.2.8-dfsg-2+2.6.32-24)... > > > Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules. > > > Starting VirtualBox kernel modulesmodprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use > > > 'dmesg' to find out why ... failed! > > > failed! > > [...] > > > > So are you going to run dmesg or just make us guess? > > > > Ben. > > > > An easy guess: it is exactly the same error already pointed in the report.
I'm not about to dig into the virtualbox source, so you tell me what's going on. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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