On 2010-05-23, <bri...@aracnet.com> <bri...@aracnet.com> wrote: > On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:25:19 +0300 > Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sun,23.May.10, 12:45:02, bri...@aracnet.com wrote: >> > >> > WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist. >> > Please install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package and the >> > appropriate headers, most likely linux-headers-amd64. >> > >> > after spending a lot of time with the (incorrect) wiki page and >> > package search, I can't make it work. >> > >> > any advice ? >> >> Yes, install the virtualbox-ose-dkms package ;) >> > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > virtualbox-ose-dkms is already the newest version. >
>From the output of 'apt-cache show virtualbox-ose-dkms': "This package provides the source code for the virtualbox kernel module to be build with dkms. The virtualbox-ose package is also required in order to make use of these modules. Kernel sources or headers are required to compile this module." Have you met those requirements? -- Liam O'Toole Birmingham, United Kingdom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnhvjebk.b3s.liam.p.oto...@dipsy.selfip.org