On Tue, Nov 18, 2025, 11:50 Franco Martelli <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> sorry for asking a question so frequently asked but I've tried to
> reinstall VBox and change group owner of "/dev/vboxdrv" editing
> "/etc/udev/rules.d/60-vboxdrv.rules" file setting it to "vboxusers" but
> nothing seems to work.
>
> If I start the virtual machine from the GUI (virtualbox command) all
> works nicely, the issue occurs when I try to run the command:
>
> ~$ virtualboxvm --startvm=Live
>
> It fails showing a dialog box window with the following error message:
>
> ---
> Failed to start the virtual machine Live.
>
> VirtualBox kernel driver not accessible, permission problem. Re-install
> VirtualBox. If you are building it yourself, you should make sure it
> installed correctly and that the setuid bit is set on the executables
> calling VMR3Create. (VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE).
>
> Result Code:NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
> Result Detail:-1909 (0xfffff88b)
> Component:ConsoleWrap
> Interface:IConsole {6ac83d89-6ee7-4e33-8ae6-b257b2e81be8}
> ---
>
> I'm using VirtualBox 7.2 on Debian 13.2 Trixie, does anybody know how to
> fix this issue? What should I try?
>
> Thanks in advance, kind regards.
>
> --
> Franco Martelli
>
Franco
Try
sudo chmod u+s /usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxHeadless
FC
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