well i think i finally got the answer . if u have compiled ur kernel like me you need to compile it for i686 systems in the compile options.
2011/1/25 José Marcos Gomes <[email protected]> > Ok, > > It's silly and I'm in shame, but somewhat I did wrong sometime ago (I > don't know when or what), but this is solved: > > sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-`uname -r` > sudo apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r` > > Tested with vbox 3.1.6 (supported) and 4 (unsupported) and works. > > Sorry for the "false positive" but my problem was system > misconfiguration (or messed system). > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug (688157). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/672393 > > Title: > package virtualbox-ose-dkms 3.1.6-dfsg-2ubuntu2 failed to > install/upgrade: virtualbox-ose kernel module failed to build > > Status in “virtualbox-ose” package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > WORKAROUND: activate the "backports" repository and try the 3.2.8 > -dfsg-2ubuntu1~lucid1 version available in lucid. > > Binary package hint: virtualbox-ose > > Possible duplicate of 672367, but this may have more detail. I was > instructed to reinstall the dkms package after booting into 2.6.36 and > trying to launch my virtual machine (guest OS is Win7 64-bit on its > own partition). > > ProblemType: Package > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: virtualbox-ose-dkms 3.1.6-dfsg-2ubuntu2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.36-1.7~lucid1-generic-pae 2.6.36 > Uname: Linux 2.6.36-1-generic-pae i686 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sun Nov 7 23:53:51 2010 > ErrorMessage: virtualbox-ose kernel module failed to build > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 > (20100816.1) > PackageArchitecture: all > PackageVersion: 3.1.6-dfsg-2ubuntu2 > SourcePackage: virtualbox-ose > Title: package virtualbox-ose-dkms 3.1.6-dfsg-2ubuntu2 failed to > install/upgrade: virtualbox-ose kernel module failed to build > VirtualBoxOse.ModInfo: > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox-ose/+bug/672393/+subscribe > -- alok yadav -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/672393 Title: package virtualbox-ose-dkms 3.1.6-dfsg-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: virtualbox-ose kernel module failed to build -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
