Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #2777

Timestamp:

Dec 18, 2008 7:33:36 AM (16 years ago)

Author:

Frank Mehnert

Comment:

It would be very useful if you would could write what the problem was when you compiled the vboxnetflt module. And:

Ticket #2777
- Property Summary Install of 2.1.0_41146_mdv2008.0-1.i586.rpm fails to compile vboxnetflt, and when done manually fails to work. → vboxnetflt fails to compile; when done manually fails to work.

Ticket #2777 – Description

-              initial
+              v1
 Manually compiling the module using ...
+{{{
 #!/bin/bash
 downloaddir=/home/dave/software
 rpmfile="VirtualBox-2.1.0_41146_mdv2008.0-1.i586.rpm"
 tmpdir="/tmp/VirtualBox"
 mkdir -p "$tmpdir"
 cd "$tmpdir"
 rpm2cpio "$downloaddir/$rpmfile">"$tmpdir/VirtualBox.cpio"
 cpio -i --make-directories < VirtualBox.cpio
 cd "usr/src/vboxdrv-2.1.0/vboxnetflt/"
 make
 sudo make install
+}}}
 allowed VirtualBox to be started, but any attempt at network access failed, with messages such as ...
+{{{
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel: br_netfilter: Argh!! br_nf_post_routing: bad mac.raw pointer.
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel: [eth0][br0] head:f5be5c00, raw:f5be5c20, data:f5be5c20
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel: Pid: 6177, comm: VirtualBox Not tainted 2.6.27.7-desktop-0.uc2mnb #1
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel:  [<c0381e62>] ? printk+0x18/0x1e
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel:  [<fa69771f>] br_nf_post_routing+0x8f/0x2b0 [bridge]
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel:  [<c031eee9>] nf_iterate+0x69/0xa0
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel:  [<fa692020>] ? br_dev_queue_push_xmit+0x0/0x70 [bridge]
 Dec 17 16:23:43 hodgins kernel:  [<c031efb7>] nf_hook_slow+0x97/0xe0
+}}}
 showing up in /var/log/syslog.
 I've rolled back to 2.0.6 for now.  In addition, I've found that trying to submit this ticket using opera fails.  I've switched to firefox, to submit this ticket.