I have the same problem building the virtualbox DKMS module with the
4.4.0-143-generic kernel. Working fine before the kernel upgrade.
Purge/reinstall has not helped. It's the same for Virtualbox 5.2 & 6.0.
apt-get install virtualbox-5.0
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
amd64-microcode libgsoap4 libopus0 libvncserver0
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
Recommended packages:
libsdl-ttf2.0-0
The following NEW packages will be installed:
virtualbox-5.0
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/63.1 MB of archives.
After this operation, 156 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox-5.0.
(Reading database ... 1710370 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../virtualbox-5.0_5.0.40-115130~Ubuntu~trusty_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking virtualbox-5.0 (5.0.40-115130~Ubuntu~trusty) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-16) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ...
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info (1.2-0ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.54ubuntu1.1) ...
Setting up virtualbox-5.0 (5.0.40-115130~Ubuntu~trusty) ...
addgroup: The group `vboxusers' already exists as a system group. Exiting.
Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules ...done.
Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done.
Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMSERROR: Cannot create
report: [Errno 17] File exists:
'/var/crash/virtualbox-5.0.0.crash'
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 4.4.0-143-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/5.0.40/build/make.log for more information.
...failed!
(Failed, trying without DKMS)
Recompiling VirtualBox kernel modules ...failed!
(Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went wrong)
** Attachment added: "vbox-install.log"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1820426/+attachment/5247074/+files/vbox-install.log
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virtualbox-dkms 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1ubuntu1.14.04.2: virtualbox kernel
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