I tried using your any distro installer
here's what happens:-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# VirtualBox
WARNING: The vboxdrv kernel module is not loaded. Either there is no
module available for the current kernel (2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv) or it
failed to load. Please recompile the kernel module and install it by
sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
You will not be able to start VMs until this problem is fixed.
WARNING: The compilation of the vboxdrv.ko kernel module failed during
the installation for some reason. Starting a VM will not be possible.
Please consult the User Manual for build instructions.
/usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 87: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: No such
file or directory /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 87:
exec: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: cannot execute: No such file or
directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# modprobe vboxdrv [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Download]# VirtualBox WARNING: The compilation of the vboxdrv.ko kernel
module failed during the installation for some reason. Starting a VM
will not be possible. Please consult the User Manual for build
instructions. /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line
87: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: No such file or
directory /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 87:
exec: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: cannot execute: No such file or
directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup Stopping
VirtualBox kernel module [ OK ]
Recompiling VirtualBox kernel module
[FAILED] (Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went
wrong) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# less /var/log/vbox-install.log
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# lsmod|grep vbox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# rmmod
vboxdrv ERROR: Module vboxdrv does not exist in /proc/modules
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# urpmf vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop586-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-desktop586-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-laptop-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-laptop-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-server-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-server-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
Note: no hdlist for medium "Main Updates (Official2008.0-1)", unable to
return any result for it Note: no hdlist for medium "Contrib Updates
(Official2008.0-2)", unable to return any result for it Note: no hdlist
for medium "Non-free Updates (Official2008.0-3)", unable to return any
result for it
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop586-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-desktop586-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-laptop-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-laptop-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-server-1mdv:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/1.5.0-6mdv2008.0/2.6.22.9-server-1mdv/i586/module/vboxdrv.ko.gz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# urpmi virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv
Package virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586
is already installed Package
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586 can not
be installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# urpmi --allow-force
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv Package
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586 is
already installed Package
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586 can not
be installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# urpme
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv To satisfy dependencies, the
following 2 packages will be removed (105KB):
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586
virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-1.5.0-1.20071004.6mdv2008.0.i586 (due
to missing virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv) Remove 2 packages?
(y/N) y removing
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586
virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-1.5.0-1.20071004.6mdv2008.0.i586
Error! There are no instances of module: virtualbox
1.5.0-6mdv2008.0 located in the DKMS tree.
removing package
virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-1.5.0-1.20071004.6mdv2008.0.i586
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# urpmi virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv
installing
virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-1.5.0-1.20071004.6mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
from /var/ftp/pub/Mandrivalinux/media/main
Preparing...
#################################################################################################################################################
1/2: virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv
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Running module version sanity check.
Good news! Module version 1.5.0_OSE for vboxdrv.ko.gz
exactly matches what is already found in kernel 2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv.
DKMS will not replace this module.
You may override by specifying --force.
virtualbox, 1.5.0-6mdv2008.0, 2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv, i586: built
2/2: virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# lsmod|grep vboxdrv
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# modprobe vboxdrv
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# lsmod|grep vboxdrv
vboxdrv 55824 0
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Download]# VirtualBox
WARNING: The compilation of the vboxdrv.ko kernel module failed during
the installation for some reason. Starting a VM will not be possible.
Please consult the User Manual for build instructions.
/usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 87: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: No such
file or directory /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 87:
exec: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: cannot execute: No such file or
directory
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Best Wishes
Richard Bown
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