Hello,

On Monday 29 January 2007, David Baron wrote:
> 1. Installation:
> 
> The startup script /etc/init.d/VirtualBox requires a "major" number 
> from /proc/devices. It is not there and it is not possible to manually insert 
> one. How does on set this up or does one simply modify the script and assign 
> a major number (which one)?

This is a flaw in the current startup script. The driver registers its
device as a misc device, so the _minor_ can be retrieved from /proc/misc
and the major is always 10 (for the misc devices).

Hope this helps.

Ulrich

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