On Sep 5, 2014 10:07 AM, "Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA" <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 09/05/14 11:52, Kevin Martin wrote:
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>> How did you install VirtualBox (via kmod/akmod or from virtualbox.org)? Have you recently updated your kernel? If you've done the
>> latter then you'll need to either reboot and let akmod rebuild a VirtualBox kmod or you'll need to reinstall the VirtualBox app that
>> you downloaded from virtualbox.org to get the vboxdrv rebuilt and loaded.
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>> Kevin
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> Dunno how but I am certain it was via yum, but from where? I guess what I need to do is find the kmod/akmod version and install that. I'm sure the kernel has been updated several times since VBox was installed. And I know from experience that without the auto update feature I will have problems.
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> I wasted my money on a copy of VMware that became useless after most kernel updates, finally gave up trying to deal with that.
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> Tnx,
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> Bob
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This sounds like you're just looking for *some* way to run a VM. Forgive me if you've been asked before, but why not use the solution built in to Fedora? QEMU/KVM do a great job and using virt-manager or GNOME Boxes is easy.
I can point you to some documentation or help in a dedicated thread if you are interested.
--Pete
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