Re: Up to date Sid: Custom kernel, trying to install Virtualbox

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Curt Howland wrote:
> Good evening. Up-to-date Sid, 32 bit.
>
> I've been trying to install VirtualBox, both from the Sid main
> archives and the Oracle
> virtualbox-4.2_4.2.8-83876~Debian~wheezy_i386.deb package.
>
> Both give the same error, that the kernel module cannot be built
> because the kernel source tree cannot be found.
>
> I'm running a self-compiled 3.6.5, and /usr/src/linux-3.6.5 exists.

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Supposing that this is not VB specific (I might be wrong ;-)), source 
for a self-compiled kernel is pointed at by the symlink 'source' in 
/lib/modules/<your kernel>. What does that contain in your case?

Hugo