bug in virtualbox debs from virtualbox.org. quoting their website ( http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads) on today (jan 31 2009): "
*Note:* The VirtualBox 2.1.0 deb/rpm packages do not properly unregister from dkms before the package is removed / upgraded. Please have a look at our FAQ <http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki> for further details. " On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 03:37, Knysliux001 <[email protected]> wrote: > dkms: 2.0.20.4 > After upgrading to virtualbox 2.1.2 got those errors in > /var/log/vbox-install.log (attached) > > dain...@server:~$ dkms status > nvidia, 96.43.09, 2.6.27-11-generic, i686: installed > vboxdrv, 2.1.2, 2.6.27-11-generic, i686: installed > dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified. > dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified. > dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified. > vboxnetflt, 2.1.0, 2.6.27-9-generic, i686: built > vboxnetflt, 2.1.2, 2.6.27-11-generic, i686: installed > > dain...@server:~$ ls -l /var/lib/dkms/vboxnetflt/2.1.0 > total 8 > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-01-02 15:21 2.6.27-9-generic > drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 2009-01-02 15:21 build > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 2009-01-02 15:21 source -> > /usr/src/vboxnetflt-2.1.0 > shows that the symlink is broken (/usr/src/vboxnetflt-2.1.0: No such file > or directory) > > I had to manually remove old modules to get rid of dkms errors > dain...@server:~$ sudo rm -R /var/lib/dkms/vboxnetflt/2.1.0 > > ** Attachment added: "vbox-install.log" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21847411/vbox-install.log > > -- > Old dkms modules are not removed when upgrading fglrx > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250757 > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to dkms in > ubuntu. > -- Mario Limonciello [email protected] -- Old dkms modules are not removed when upgrading fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250757 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
