2017-01-07 16:53 GMT+02:00 gevisz <[email protected]>:
> 2017-01-07 16:32 GMT+02:00 J. Roeleveld <[email protected]>:
>> On January 7, 2017 3:06:26 PM GMT+01:00, gevisz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>2017-01-07 15:19 GMT+02:00 Alan McKinnon <[email protected]>:
>>>> On 07/01/2017 15:01, gevisz wrote:
>>>>> The installed version fails to launch Win7x64
>>>>> with the following messages:
>>>>>
>>>>> Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Win7x64.
>>>>>
>>>>> The virtual machine 'Win7x64' has terminated unexpectedly during
>>>>> startup with exit code 1 (0x1).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
>>>>
>>>> please post lsmod
>>>
>>># lsmod
>>>Module                  Size  Used by
>>>kvm_amd                50171  0
>>>kvm                   431785  1 kvm_amd
>>>irqbypass               2680  1 kvm
>>>
>>>> Do you have the vbox modules listed in /etc/conf/d/modules to
>>>autoload?
>>>
>>>If you meant /etc/conf.d/modules, it contains the following:
>>># Added for VirtualBox:
>>>modules="vboxdrv vboxpci vboxnetadp vboxnetflt"
>>>
>>>> Did you recompile the vbox modules after upgrading vbox for the
>>>current
>>>> running kernel?
>>>
>>>Yes, I have recompiled app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.3.38
>>>several times today, and it recompiled without errors.
>>>
>>>>> The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded
>>>>> or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall
>>>>> the kernel module by executing
>>>>>
>>>>> '/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup'
>>>>
>>>> this will not work, that file does not exist on Gentoo.
>>>
>>>Yes, this file does not exists, but I have tried to do what
>>>the error message from VirtualBox suggested.
>>>
>>>> It's probably a hard-coded vbox-ism that does not apply here
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> as root. If it is available in your distribution, you should install
>>>>> the DKMS package first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel
>>>>> changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.
>>>>>
>>>>> as well. :(
>>>>>
>>>>> Earlier, that is, before a few updates everything worked well.
>>>>>
>>>>> # /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
>>>>> bash: /etc/init.d/vboxdrv: No such file or directory
>>>>>
>>>>> $ eix dkms
>>>>
>>>> No man. A simple google search would have told you this is a
>>>> Debian/Ubuntu feature and has NOTHING to do with Gentoo.
>>>
>>>Again, I have just tried to do what the error message from VirtualBox
>>>suggested.
>>>
>>>> It rebuilds modules on debian. The gentoo way is
>>>>
>>>> emerge @module-rebuild
>>>
>>>This does not help.
>>>
>>>> and you should see it build vbox modules
>>>
>>>Yes, it does rebuild app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-4.3.38
>>>but it does not help.
>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Alan McKinnon
>>>> [email protected]
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> Try manually installing all the modules:
>>
>> # modprobe <modulename>
>>
>> The list of modules are in that modules line.
>>
>
> Hm, after executing
> # modprobe vboxdrv
> # modprobe vboxpci
> # modprobe vboxnetadp
> # modprobe vboxnetflt
> vm Win5x64 starts without problems.

But it fails to rebuild anyway. :(

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