Public bug reported:
## 1. lsb_release -rd
No LSB modules are available.
Description: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS
Release: 24.04
## 2. apt-cache policy virtualbox{,-dkms}
virtualbox-dkms:
Installed: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
Candidate: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
Version table:
*** 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 500
500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/multiverse amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
7.0.16-dfsg-2 500
500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/multiverse amd64 Packages
## 3. Install/build/upgrade successfully
sudo apt full-upgrade
## 4. Install crashed
...
Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j16 KERNELRELEASE=6.17.0-14-generic -C
/lib/modules/6.17.0-14-generic/build
M=/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build...(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists:
'/var/crash/virtualbox-dkms.0.crash'
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.17.0-14-generic (x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build/make.log for more information.
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-14-generic/x86_64 succeeded for v4l2loopback
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-14-generic/x86_64 failed for virtualbox(10)
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
* dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.17.0-14-generic
...fail!
...
** Affects: virtualbox (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-package noble
** Description changed:
## 1. lsb_release -rd
No LSB modules are available.
Description: Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS
Release: 24.04
## 2. apt-cache policy virtualbox{,-dkms}
virtualbox-dkms:
- Installed: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- Candidate: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- Version table:
- *** 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 500
- 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/multiverse
amd64 Packages
- 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
- 7.0.16-dfsg-2 500
- 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/multiverse amd64
Packages
+ Installed: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
+ Candidate: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
+ Version table:
+ *** 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 500
+ 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-updates/multiverse
amd64 Packages
+ 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
+ 7.0.16-dfsg-2 500
+ 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/multiverse amd64
Packages
## 3. Install/build/upgrade successfully
sudo apt full-upgrade
## 4. Install crashed
...
Building module:
Cleaning build area...
make -j16 KERNELRELEASE=6.17.0-14-generic -C
/lib/modules/6.17.0-14-generic/build
M=/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build...(bad exit status: 2)
ERROR: Cannot create report: [Errno 17] File exists:
'/var/crash/virtualbox-dkms.0.crash'
Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 6.17.0-14-generic
(x86_64)
Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build/make.log for more information.
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-14-generic/x86_64 succeeded for v4l2loopback
dkms autoinstall on 6.17.0-14-generic/x86_64 failed for virtualbox(10)
Error! One or more modules failed to install during autoinstall.
Refer to previous errors for more information.
- * dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.17.0-14-generic
- ...fail!
+ * dkms: autoinstall for kernel 6.17.0-14-generic
+ ...fail!
...
-
- ## File /var/crash/virtualbox-dkms.0.crash:
- ProblemType: Package
- DKMSBuildLog:
- DKMS make.log for virtualbox-7.0.16 for kernel 6.17.0-14-generic (x86_64)
- Fri Feb 6 01:28:00 CET 2026
- make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic'
- make[1]: Entering directory '/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build'
- warning: the compiler differs from the one used to build the kernel
- The kernel was built by: x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc-13 (Ubuntu
13.3.0-6ubuntu2~24.04) 13.3.0
- You are using: gcc-13 (Ubuntu 13.3.0-6ubuntu2~24.04) 13.3.0
- CC [M] vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/SUPDrv.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/SUPDrvGip.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/SUPDrvSem.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/SUPDrvTracer.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/SUPLibAll.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/common/string/strformatrt.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/combined-agnostic1.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/combined-agnostic2.o
- CC [M] vboxdrv/combined-os-specific.o
- In file included from vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.c:42:
- vboxdrv/linux/../SUPDrvInternal.h:47:10: fatal error: VBox/cdefs.h: No such
file or directory
- 47 | #include <VBox/cdefs.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- In file included from vboxdrv/SUPDrv.c:43:
- vboxdrv/SUPDrvInternal.h:47:10: fatal error: VBox/cdefs.h: No such file or
directory
- 47 | #include <VBox/cdefs.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- compilation terminated.
- In file included from vboxdrv/SUPDrvSem.c:43:
- vboxdrv/SUPDrvInternal.h:47:10: fatal error: VBox/cdefs.h: No such file or
directory
- 47 | #include <VBox/cdefs.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- In file included from vboxdrv/SUPDrvTracer.c:43:
- vboxdrv/SUPDrvInternal.h:47:10: fatal error: VBox/cdefs.h: No such file or
directory
- 47 | #include <VBox/cdefs.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- compilation terminated.
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/SUPDrvSem.o] Error 1
- make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/SUPDrvTracer.o] Error 1
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/SUPDrv.o] Error 1
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o] Error 1
- In file included from vboxdrv/SUPDrvGip.c:43:
- vboxdrv/SUPDrvInternal.h:47:10: fatal error: VBox/cdefs.h: No such file or
directory
- 47 | #include <VBox/cdefs.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/SUPDrvGip.o] Error 1
- vboxdrv/SUPLibAll.c:41:10: fatal error: VBox/sup.h: No such file or directory
- 41 | #include <VBox/sup.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- vboxdrv/combined-os-specific.c:38:10: fatal error: the-linux-kernel.h: No
such file or directory
- 38 | #include "the-linux-kernel.h"
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/SUPLibAll.o] Error 1
- compilation terminated.
- vboxdrv/combined-agnostic1.c:38:10: fatal error: internal/iprt.h: No such
file or directory
- 38 | #include "internal/iprt.h"
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- vboxdrv/common/string/strformatrt.c:42:10: fatal error: iprt/string.h: No
such file or directory
- 42 | #include <iprt/string.h>
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- compilation terminated.
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/combined-os-specific.o] Error 1
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/common/string/strformatrt.o] Error 1
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/combined-agnostic1.o] Error 1
- vboxdrv/combined-agnostic2.c:38:10: fatal error: internal/iprt.h: No such
file or directory
- 38 | #include "internal/iprt.h"
- | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- compilation terminated.
- make[4]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:287:
vboxdrv/combined-agnostic2.o] Error 1
- make[3]: ***
[/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/scripts/Makefile.build:556: vboxdrv]
Error 2
- make[2]: *** [/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/Makefile:2016: .]
Error 2
- make[1]: *** [/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic/Makefile:248:
__sub-make] Error 2
- make[1]: Leaving directory '/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/7.0.16/build'
- make: *** [Makefile:248: __sub-make] Error 2
- make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-6.17.0-14-generic'
- DKMSKernelVersion: 6.17.0-14-generic
- Date: Fri Feb 6 01:28:01 2026
- Package: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- PackageVersion: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- SourcePackage: virtualbox
- Title: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1: virtualbox kernel module
failed to build
- ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
- Architecture: amd64
- CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
- Dependencies: ...
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
- InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-05-03 (643 days ago)
- InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240424)
- LsMod: ...
- ...
- VirtualBox.ModInfo:
- Error: command ['sh', '-c', 'find /lib/modules/`uname -r` -name "vbox*" |
xargs -r modinfo'] failed with exit code 123: modinfo: ERROR: Module
/lib/modules/6.14.0-37-generic/kernel/drivers/virt/vboxguest not found.
- modinfo: ERROR: Module
/lib/modules/6.14.0-37-generic/kernel/drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo not found.
- filename:
/lib/modules/6.14.0-37-generic/kernel/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest.ko.zst
- license: GPL
- description: Oracle VM VirtualBox Guest Additions for Linux Module
- ...
-
- ProblemType: Package
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
- Package: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.14.0-37.37~24.04.1-generic 6.14.11
- Uname: Linux 6.14.0-37-generic x86_64
- ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.8
- Architecture: amd64
- CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
- DKMSKernelVersion: 6.17.0-14-generic
- Date: Fri Feb 6 01:28:01 2026
- InstallationDate: Installed on 2024-05-03 (643 days ago)
- InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS "Noble Numbat" - Release amd64 (20240424)
- PackageVersion: 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1
- Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.12, Python 3.12.3, python3-minimal,
3.12.3-0ubuntu2.1
- PythonDetails: N/A
- RelatedPackageVersions:
- dpkg 1.22.6ubuntu6.5
- apt 2.8.3
- SourcePackage: virtualbox
- Title: virtualbox-dkms 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1: virtualbox kernel module
failed to build
- UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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