[xubuntu-users] Virtual Box Lost

[Joshua O'Leary]

On 17/05/12 18:47, Michael Comperchio wrote:
> Ok, so I got fed up trying to get the NVIDIA drivers working again in 
> *Oneiric Ocelot, so I ran the command line distro updater... 
> marvelous, I've got X back. But I've lost VirtualBox!!!!!
>
> From the popup window....
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> *
>
> The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or 
> there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall the 
> kernel module by executing
>
> '/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup'
>
> as root. If it is available in your distribution, you should install 
> the DKMS package first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel 
> changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.
>
> -----------------------------------------------
> I am not really that knowledgeable about kernal stuff ... HELP!
> -- 
>
> Michael Comperchio
>
> michael.comperchio at gmail.com
> 860 387 2650
> 44 Eagle St, 3 fl
> Torrington, CT. 06790
> */Computers were created to help people become more productive... then 
> someone invented the internet./*
> -- 
>
> Michael Comperchio
>
> michael.comperchio at gmail.com
> 860 387 2650
> 44 Eagle St, 3 fl
> Torrington, CT. 06790
> */Computers were created to help people become more productive... then 
> someone invented the internet./*
>
>
sudo modprobe vboxdrv
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