[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1849348] Re: Greater than linux 5.4-rc4 headers -- Unable to build simple kernel module

2020-01-29 Thread Myna Mefirst
Folks, Thanks to @dacorsa and his post on the virtualbox forum, here is the "workaround" for the issue (this is to build the VirtualBox modules. different modules may be different) 1. Install gcc-8 sudo apt install gcc-8 g++-8 sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-8

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1849348] Re: linux 5.4-rc4 Unable to build simple kernel module

2020-01-27 Thread Myna Mefirst
Folks, Just as an update, this is affecting anyone that wants to use VirtualBox with kernel 5.4 and 5.5, when it is just downloaded from the kernel repository. You can see more activity at https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7=96297. Virtualbox maintainers have also confirmed the above

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1550779] Re: [i915]] *ERROR* CPU pipe A FIFO underrun - Xorg glitches

2018-03-28 Thread Myna Mefirst
Like others, this still occurs on 4.15.13-041513-lowlatency with a clean install of 16.04. However, please note: It ONLY occurs if I am connected from my laptop's docking station (HP 840 G2) to an external monitor (HDMI or DVI same issue), AND the laptop lid is DOWN. If the above is true i get