> On Aug 1, 2018, at 5:10 PM, Kevin Oberman <rkober...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 8:01 AM, Dale Scott <dalesc...@shaw.ca> wrote:
>> virtualbox-ose-nox11 fails to compile from ports on newly upgraded 11.2. I'm
>> attempting to install from the ports collection because installing the
>> binary pkg (or possibly the kmod only) is causing the system to crash during
>> boot (I assume the same issue that is described in the 11.2 errata, causing
>> me to uninstall virtualbox before upgrading from 11.1).

<snip>

> There is no need to build or install virtualbox-ose. Installing the package 
> version is fine.
> 
> You do need to rebuild virtualbox-ose-kmod to prevent a crash at boot time. 
> To do this you will need the current port.
> 
> Be sure that version matches virtualbox-ose. If the versions do not match, 
> install the virtualbox-ose package from head instead of quarterly and usr the 
> port from HEAD. The current version is 5.2.16, but older versions (e.g. 
> 5.2.14) should work. Ignore the portrevision, the digit after the '_', if 
> present.
> 
> You must have a full set of kernel sources in /usr/src.  The kernel module 
> must have the kernel sources to build correctly.
> 
> Use "kldload vboxdrv vboxnetflt vboxnetadp" and re-enable loading of the 
> driver at boot.
> --
> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
> E-mail: rkober...@gmail.com
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>  

Thanks Kevin. Very clear. 
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