How to prevent kernel modules from getting installed onto custom kernels in Ubuntu?

Sabniveesu Shashank shashank at linux.com
Sun Mar 22 17:39:52 UTC 2015


Hi,

I pulled sources of 3.19.0 kernel from Mr Torvalds' tree and am good with
it. However, on every startup, I see a 'virtualbox-dkms failed to install'
error report, mentioning the 'custom kernel version'.

How do I prevent the module from attempting to install just for that kernel?

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