On Fri, Dec 20, 2024, 14:14 Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 12/19/24 3:33 PM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote:
> Used it a couple weeks ago, but now get this error message went
> trying to start.
>
> VirtualBox can't operate in VMX root mode.
> Please disable the KVM kernel extension, recompile your kernel
> and reboot.
> (VERR_VMX_IN_VMX_ROOT_MODE).
>
> Found a link that talks about fixing on Ubuntu, but options don't
> seem to exist on Fedora 40.
>
> Don't use KVM. Looked at removing kvm, but it showed it would
> also remove 112 dependency files so opted not to do that?
This came up on the list a few weeks ago. Apparently virtualbox is
incompatible with the kvm kernel module.
Why can't you use kvm?
Could you please stop using this list to advocate not using virtualbox? This is a list to discuss using virtualbox. Not vbox alternatives.
Thank you.
FC
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