Opened 8 years ago
Closed 8 years ago
#16860 closed defect (worksforme)
VirtualBox No Longer Installs On 64bit Debian 9 testing Stretch
Reported by: | lhome | Owned by: | |
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Component: | installer | Version: | VirtualBox 5.1.22 |
Keywords: | Cc: | ||
Guest type: | Linux | Host type: | Linux |
Description
Seemly needs recompiling, current stretch kernel and headers mismatches: current kernel is linux-image-4.9.0-3-amd64 linux-headers-4.9.0-3-amd64
vbox installer needs:
This system is not currently set up to build kernel modules (system extensions). Running the following commands should set the system up correctly:
apt-get install linux-headers-4.9.0-2-amd64
(The last command may fail if your system is not fully updated.)
apt-get install linux-headers-amd64
Change History (2)
comment:1 by , 8 years ago
comment:2 by , 8 years ago
Resolution: | → worksforme |
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Status: | new → closed |
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The installer wants to create the kernel modules for the currently running kernel. If you upgraded your kernel (probably from 4.9.0-2-amd64 to 4.9.0-3-amd64) but did not reboot the host then the old kernel (4.9.0-2-amd64) is still running. Just check if
exists.