Re: Virtualbox kernel module incompatabilities
On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Sydney <sydneyjd@openmailbox.org> wrote:
> Hello all,
> I just thought i would bring it to this issue to your attention, and hope im not wasting anyone's time by
> reporting it. Im also sorry if i do not have enough information in this email.
>
> I am running Debian 8.
>
> A week ago i installed the linux kernel and headers from the backport repo, which if i remember correctly is version 4.1.3.
> So, a couple days ago i went to open Virtualbox which i believe is version 4.3.18, and it gave me the following error.
>
>> kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
>
> Here is a screenshot of the error.
>
>>http://www.zimagez.com/zimage/screenshot-09092015-041704pm.php
>
> I made sure that i had DKMS installed, and i even deleted my VMs amd reinstalled Virtualbox to no avail.
>
> In the end i ended up installing the 5.0.4 version of Virtualbox for Debian Jessie from the Virtualbox website, and that installed ok and has been running fine without errors.
>
Means we need to backport new version... I'll see what to do in the weekend.
Regards,
Aron
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