[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-06-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for virtualbox (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
yes, it is a dependency, but alternative to the kernel module. the reason is: why the kernel module from src:linux doesn't work? installing it might work, but it is an alternative way to do the same stuff, so I would appreciate to understand why the kernel modules aren't working. can you please

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread Hadmut Danisch
Yup, that was the problem. Works now, no errror messages, even the login screen is enlarged, and copy-paste working. As far as I remember it was enough to install tue virtualbox-guest-utils in earlier releases. Based on my notes that's what I dead with earlier releases. And I've never seen these

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread Hadmut Danisch
virtualbox-guest-dkms was not installed. I'll just install it. Wasn't this once in the dependencies of virtualbox-guest-utils? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574687 Title:

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
and post the command log :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574687 Title: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
can you please try dpkg-reconfigure virtualbox-guest-dkms? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574687 Title: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service To manage

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread Hadmut Danisch
I just tried that. 1. enabled the proposed repository 2. installed new linux-image-generic and got 4.4.0-22 (before I had 4.4.0-21). 3. reboot result: + The screen now resizes to full screen (*after* login, the login screen itself is still small). - The error messages still appear (although

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-27 Thread LocutusOfBorg
Hi, can you please update the kernel with the -proposed version? thanks ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574687

[Bug 1574687] Re: VBoxClient failed to connect to the VirtualBox Kernel Service

2016-04-25 Thread Hadmut Danisch
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