On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 09:56:27 -0400

you are not comparing the same animal Brian.
You have loaded VirtualBox 1.5.0 OpenSource Edition (OSE)..No host networking
which differs from the Innotek VirtualBox 1.5.2  ...with host networking

"Brian Keener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have no idea what this guy is talking about, but here's my Virtualbox on
> MDK 2008 experience:
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] src]# urpmi virtualbox
> To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed:
>    Package                        Version      Release       Arch
> (medium "Mandriva Linux - 2008.0 (Powerpack64) - Installer")
>   virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-de> 1.5.0        6mdv2008.0    x86_64
> (medium "Main (Official2008.0-1)")
>   virtualbox                     1.5.0        6mdv2008.0    x86_64
>   virtualbox-kernel-desktop-lat> 1.5.0        1.20071004.6> x86_64
> (suggested)
> 13MB of additional disk space will be used.
> Proceed with the installation of the 3 packages? (Y/n) y
> installing
> virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
> virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest-1.5.0-1.20071004.6mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
> virtualbox-1.5.0-6mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm from
> //var/ftp/pub/Mandrivalinux/media/main
> Preparing...
> #############################################
>       1/3: virtualbox-kernel-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv
> 
> #############################################
> Running module version sanity check.
> 
> vboxdrv.ko.gz:
>  - Original module
>    - No original module exists within this kernel
>  - Installation
>    - Installing to /lib/modules/2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv/kernel/3rdparty/vbox/
> 
> depmod....
> 
> DKMS: install Completed.
> virtualbox, 1.5.0-6mdv2008.0, 2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv, x86_64: installed
>       2/3: virtualbox-kernel-desktop-latest
> 
> #############################################
>       3/3: virtualbox
> #############################################
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] src]# VirtualBox
> 
> It then runs perfectly.
> 
> I then uninstall everything virtualbox and vbox related, and install from
> i386 rpm, with an abbreviated error log:
> 
> Makefile:70: Warning: using /usr/src/linux as the source directory of your
> Linux kernel. If this is not correct, specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run
> Make again.
> make KBUILD_VERBOSE=1 -C /usr/src/linux SUBDIRS=/tmp/vbox.11
> SRCROOT=/tmp/vbox.11 modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv'
> test -e include/linux/autoconf.h -a -e include/config/auto.conf ||
> (            \
>         echo;                                                           \
>         echo "  ERROR: Kernel configuration is invalid.";               \
>         echo "         include/linux/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf
> are missing.";      \
>         echo "         Run 'make oldconfig && make prepare' on kernel src to
> fix it.";  \
>         echo;                                                           \
>         /bin/false)
> mkdir -p /tmp/vbox.11/.tmp_versions
> rm -f /tmp/vbox.11/.tmp_versions/*
> 
>   WARNING: Symbol version dump /usr/src/linux-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv
> /Module.symvers
>            is missing; modules will have no dependencies and modversions.
> 
> make -f scripts/Makefile.build obj=/tmp/vbox.11
> 
> ***GIANT SNIP***
> 
>   Building modules, stage 2.
> make -f /usr/src/linux-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv/scripts/Makefile.modpost
>   scripts/mod/modpost   -i /usr/src/linux-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv/Module.symvers
> -I /tmp/vbox.11/Module.symvers -o /tmp/vbox.11/Module.symvers -w
> /bin/sh: scripts/mod/modpost: No such file or directory
> make[2]: *** [__modpost] Error 127
> make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.22.9-desktop-1mdv'
> 
> I can post the full error log if the above is insufficient.
> 
> I get the same thing from the x86_64 .run file.
> 
> Brian K


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