Re: kvm disk read error

[<briand@aracnet.com>]

On Sun, 23 May 2010 10:46:52 +0300
Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat,22.May.10, 17:16:22, briand@aracnet.com wrote:
> > trying to install windows xp pro
> > 
> > the installation goes just fine but when I try to run the vm I get
> 
> For what purpose do you want to run Windows? Maybe we can suggest
> better alternatives (like VirtualBox, package virtualbox-ose).
> 
> Regards,
> Andrei

WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist.
	 Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package and the
appropriate headers, most likely linux-headers-amd64.

after spending a lot of time with the (incorrect) wiki page and
package search, I can't make it work.

any advice ?


Brian

p.s. vboxdrv doesn't show up in the unstable package search !