[Ubuntu Chicago] [ChicagoLinux] VirtualBox errors

[Eddie Martinez]

Hey all. no suck luck. There is a blog entry tonight about everything I've
tried. any and all fix attempts are welcome.

http://posingaspopular.wordpress.com/

On Dec 17, 2007 6:07 PM, RJ Marsan <rjmarsan at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't know about the newest problem, but I solved the problem eddie was
> having by booting into the latest kernel
>
>
> On Dec 16, 2007 3:59 PM, Eddie Martinez < eddiemartinez at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I tried running the second route on Matt's site and I got the following
> > error:
> >
> > darkforce at speculum:~/Desktop$ sudo dpkg -i
> > virtualbox_1.5.2-25433_Ubuntu_gutsy_i386.deb
> > Selecting previously deselected package virtualbox.
> > (Reading database ... 132045 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Unpacking virtualbox (from virtualbox_1.5.2-25433_Ubuntu_gutsy_i386.deb)
> > ...
> > dpkg: error processing virtualbox_1.5.2-25433_Ubuntu_gutsy_i386.deb
> > (--install):
> >  trying to overwrite `/lib/modules/2.6.22-14-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko',
> > which is also in package virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.22-14-generic
> > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  virtualbox_1.5.2-25433_Ubuntu_gutsy_i386.deb
> >
> > Any ideas? I'm completely out of ideas.
> >
> > -Eddie
> >
> >
> > On Dec 16, 2007 12:30 PM, RJ Marsan < rjmarsan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I just tried the same thing, apt-get install virtualbox-ose; sudo
> > > /etc/init.d/vboxdrv start, and got the same error, but noticed something
> > > interesting when I was installing it:
> > >
> > > Unpacking virtualbox-ose (from
> > > .../virtualbox-ose_1.5.0-dfsg2-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb) ...
> > > Setting up linux-image-2.6.22-14-generic (2.6.22-14.46) ...
> > > Running depmod.
> > > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22-14-generic
> > > find: /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic: No such file or directory
> > > find: /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic: No such file or directory
> > > find: /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic: No such file or directory
> > > find: /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic: No such file or directory
> > > find: /lib/firmware/2.6.22-14-generic: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > On the other hand i'm running the 2.6.22.12 kernel, so maybe rebooting
> > > into the newer kernel will fix it
> > >
> > > On Dec 16, 2007 4:55 AM, Freddy Martinez < freddymartinez9 at ubuntu.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > How about  dmesg | tail ?
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best,
> > > > Freddy Martinez
> > > >
> > > > --
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> > > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > This has been an Eddie Martinez production.
> > <Please exit in an orderly fashion>
> >
>
>


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This has been an Eddie Martinez production.
<Please exit in an orderly fashion>
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