

Had this problem with vBox across 2 distros (Ubuntu and Arch).

tried to open it and it was empty.Took me a long time to solve this issue. Oh btw i checked the kernels/2.6.35.686Īnd saw the build and source in red. # Then export KERN_DIR environment variable # # Output Shouls look something like following # # You could verify what happens after this command with following command # # Set KERN_DIR environment variable with following command # I also did the instruction you wrote there which is:

#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed install
Sudo yum install binutils gcc make patch libgomp glibc-headers glibc-devel kernel-headers kernel-devel Makefile:172: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your current Linux kernel. Still the same error is coming after i typed this : sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setupĮrror! Your kernel source for kernel 2.6.35.686 cannot be found at Then i typed: sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup So i installed : Go to terminal and type: sudo yum install dkms This package keeps track of Linux kernel changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary. Users of Ubuntu, Fedora or Mandriva should install the DKMS package first. Please reinstall the kernel module by executing ‘/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup’ as root. Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. However i encountered an error after installing and now running the xp that i installed. Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMS Īnd so i put to the terminal: yum install gcc kernel-devel kernel-headersīy this time i went to my menu and found my Oracle VM. MessagesĮmitted during module compilation will be logged to /var/log/vbox-install.log. Second Error:No precompiled module for this kernel found - trying to build one.

So i went to the Terminal and type: sudo yum install libSDL-*Ĥ. Press Enter …if it perfectly goes along just fine then.ģ.First Error: Failed dependencies: libSDL-1.2.so.0 is needed by VirtualBox-4.1-4.1.0_73009_fedora14-1.i686 Went the terminal did the: sudo rpm -Uvh cd/location/virtualbox-idownloaded. However iam stuck in situation like them … I did the followingġ.Downloaded here in this it and Save it in Downloads.Ģ.
#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed windows 7
Stop.Īny one with suggestions? Am trying to install windows 7 on the virtual box. Makefile:159: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your current Linux kernel. You can use the –kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where it’s located.įailed to install using DKMS, attempting to install without Removing old DKMS module vboxhost version 3.2.12Ĭreating symlink /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/3.2.12/source -> Then the log from /var/log/vbox-install.log (Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went wrong) Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMSĮrror! Your kernel source for kernel 2.6.34. cannot be found at Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules Apuesto]# sudo /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup I have tried almost every solution given here, and I still have this problem
