Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #4797

Timestamp:

Aug 18, 2009 6:58:52 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

Frank Mehnert

Comment:

Well, I'm not aware of any change of the Linux installer between 2.0.8 and 2.0.10. I assume you installed the Dapper (.deb) package from our website, correct?

When you install VBox 2.0.10, what are the permissions of /dev/vboxdrv (/bin/ls -l /dev/vboxdrv)?

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Ticket #4797
- Property Version VirtualBox 2.0.0 → VirtualBox 2.0.10
- Property Component other → installer

Ticket #4797 – Description

-              initial
+              v1
 Distro: Ubuntu (Dapper 6.06LTS)[[BR]]
 Platform: AMD64[[BR]]
 Kernel 2.6.15-54[[BR]]
 '''Error Reports from VBox:'''[[BR]]
+{{{Result Code:
+NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
+Component:
+Machine
+Interface:
+IMachine {1e509de4-d96c-4f44-8b94-860194f710ac}
+VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE (rc=-1909)
+''VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_ACCESSIBLE (rc=-1909)''
 The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Re-setup the kernel module by executing
 …
 '/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup'
 as root. Users of Ubuntu or Fedora should install the DKMS package at first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.}}}
+as root. Users of Ubuntu or Fedora should install the DKMS package at first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.