RE: Vertualbox installation errors
Hi,
Try downloading it from the official repo.
https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads
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Best regards,
Aleksander Kurczyk
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> Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 08:43:01 -0700
> From: gary719_list1@verizon.net
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Vertualbox installation errors
>
> Hi All
>
> I have given up on Wine for running some of my Windoz only software. Too
> many glitches. I am trying to install Virtualbox and am getting
> installation errors as follows:
>
> root@supercrunch:/home/gary# aptitude install virtualbox
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> dkms{a} libgsoap2{a} linux-headers-3.2.0-4-686-pae{a}
> linux-headers-3.2.0-4-common{a}
> linux-headers-686-pae{a} linux-kbuild-3.2{a} virtualbox
> virtualbox-dkms{a}
> virtualbox-qt{a}
> 0 packages upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0 B/22.7 MB of archives. After unpacking 91.7 MB will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
> Selecting previously unselected package libgsoap2.
> (Reading database ... 214727 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking libgsoap2 (from .../libgsoap2_2.8.7-2_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox.
> Unpacking virtualbox (from .../virtualbox_4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u3_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package dkms.
> Unpacking dkms (from .../dkms_2.2.0.3-1.2_all.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox-dkms.
> Unpacking virtualbox-dkms (from
> .../virtualbox-dkms_4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u3_all.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package virtualbox-qt.
> Unpacking virtualbox-qt (from
> .../virtualbox-qt_4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u3_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-3.2.0-4-common.
> Unpacking linux-headers-3.2.0-4-common (from
> .../linux-headers-3.2.0-4-common_3.2.57-3+deb7u1_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package linux-kbuild-3.2.
> Unpacking linux-kbuild-3.2 (from .../linux-kbuild-3.2_3.2.17-1_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-3.2.0-4-686-pae.
> Unpacking linux-headers-3.2.0-4-686-pae (from
> .../linux-headers-3.2.0-4-686-pae_3.2.57-3+deb7u1_i386.deb) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package linux-headers-686-pae.
> Unpacking linux-headers-686-pae (from
> .../linux-headers-686-pae_3.2+46_i386.deb) ...
> Processing triggers for man-db ...
> .
> .
> .
> Note: I am running an Intel i5-750 processor and Wheezy with uname -a
> giving: Linux supercrunch 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.57-3+deb7u1
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
> .
> .
> .
> Processing triggers for menu ...
>
> Setting up libgsoap2 (2.8.7-2) ...
>
> Setting up virtualbox (4.1.18-dfsg-2+deb7u3) ...
> [ ok ] Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules.
> [....] Starting VirtualBox kernel modules[....] No suitable module for
> running kernel found [FA failed!
> failed!
>
> I'm obviously using the standard Debian packaging system for
> installation and the recommended additional installation packages are
> being installed, but the headers that are being installed are for a 32
> bit processor while I have a 64 bit installation. Could that be the
> problem. So what am I doing wrong.
>
> Gary R.
>
>
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