Package: virtualbox Version: 4.1.16-dfsg-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
I admit my first bug report was lacking of information. Please apologize for this. I first installed the -dbg package (in version 4.1.16-dfsg-1) and started virtualbox using gdb: Here is a copy of the gdb session: $ gdb /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0.1-debian Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-linux-gnu". For bug reporting instructions, please see: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>... Reading symbols from /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox...done. (no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) r Starting program: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] VirtualBox: Error -10 in SUPR3HardenedMain! VirtualBox: Effective UID is not root (euid=1000 egid=1000 uid=1000 gid=1000) VirtualBox: Tip! It may help to reinstall VirtualBox. Program exited with code 01. (gdb) Warning: program compiled against libxml 208 using older 207 $ ll /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox -rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 27632 29 mai 10:30 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox $ dpkg -l virtual* Souhait=inconnU/Installé/suppRimé/Purgé/H=à garder | Ãtat=Non/Installé/fichier-Config/dépaqUeté/échec-conFig/H=semi-installé/W=attend-traitement-déclenchements |/ Err?=(aucune)/besoin Réinstallation (Ãtat,Err: majuscule=mauvais) ||/ Nom Version Description +++-=============================-=============================-========================================================================== ii virtualbox 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - base binaries un virtualbox-2.0 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-2.1 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-2.2 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-3.0 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-4.1 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) ii virtualbox-dbg 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - debugging symbols ii virtualbox-dkms 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - kernel module sources for dkms un virtualbox-guest-additions-is <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-guest-dkms <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-guest-source <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) rc virtualbox-guest-utils 4.1.14-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - non-X11 guest utilities un virtualbox-guest-x11 <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-dbg <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-dkms <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-guest-dkms <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-guest-source <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-guest-utils <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-qt <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) un virtualbox-ose-source <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) ii virtualbox-qt 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - Qt based user interface un virtualbox-source <néant> (aucune description n'est disponible) I first did this with version 4.1.14-dfsg-1 and got exactly the same behavior. I can bring more information I you wish; just kindly ask! regards, Damien -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.5 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (400, 'testing'), (200, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.utf8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages virtualbox depends on: ii adduser 3.112+nmu2 add and remove users and groups ii libc6 2.11.3-3 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libcurl3 7.21.0-2.1+squeeze2 Multi-protocol file transfer libra ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library ii libgsoap2 2.8.7-1 Runtime libraries for gSOAP ii libpng12-0 1.2.44-1+squeeze4 PNG library - runtime ii libpython2.7 2.7.2-8 Shared Python runtime library (ver ii libsdl1.2debian 1.2.14-6.1 Simple DirectMedia Layer ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.0h-1 SSL shared libraries ii libstdc++6 4.6.2-12 GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libvncserver0 0.9.9+dfsg-1 API to write one's own vnc server ii libx11-6 2:1.3.3-4 X11 client-side library ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.13-1 X cursor management library ii libxext6 2:1.3.1-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-2+squeeze4 GNOME XML library ii libxmu6 2:1.0.5-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library ii libxt6 1:1.0.7-1 X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii python 2.6.7-3 interactive high-level object-orie ii python-central 0.6.16+nmu1 register and build utility for Pyt ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime Versions of packages virtualbox recommends: ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1] 7.7.1-5 A free implementation of the OpenG ii libqt4-opengl 4:4.8.1-1 Qt 4 OpenGL module ii libqtcore4 4:4.8.1-1 Qt 4 core module ii libqtgui4 4:4.8.1-1 Qt 4 GUI module ii virtualbox-dkms 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - kern ii virtualbox-qt 4.1.16-dfsg-1 x86 virtualization solution - Qt b Versions of packages virtualbox suggests: ii vde2 2.3.2-4 Virtual Distributed Ethernet pn virtualbox-guest-additions-is <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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