On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:05:47 pm you wrote: > Hi Richard, > > which virtualbox package did you install? virtualbox-ose virtualbox-ose-additions virtualbox-ose-additions-modules Also, I removed all of these, compiled the AUR version and ran that, again no file of that name is installed. Any further hints? is the virtualbox-ose-additions-modules the correct package? Richard > Only the virtualbox_bin > package of aur includes this file, for the opensource edition of > virtualbox you have to install "virtualbox-modules". > > --peter > > On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 19:46 +1100, richard terry wrote: > > I wonder if anyone has anyidea about this, I posted previously and got no > > reply. > > > > May laptop is 1.8 celeron + ati, I upgraded system > no X, tried > > reconfiguring X to no avail (X wouldn't boot at all, just seemed to lock > > up). I downgraded back to kernel26-2.6.23.8-1-i686.pkg.tar.gz, and kde > > loaded fine, but virtualbox wouldn't load (no front-end gui), no error > > logs generated, the command just hangs in the terminal. > > > > looked everywhere for the /usr/bin/vbox_build_module to rebuild the > > kernel module but dosn't seem to exist on the computer. Did an updatedb > > etc first to try and find it. Checked out the forum and of course all the > > posts mention to use that file. > > > > doing a pacman -Ql <package name> also it seems the file needed to > > rebuild the kernel module is not in any of them. > > > > Any Idea's appreciated. > > > > Richard
