On 27/11/2021 13:03, Jeremy Hendricks wrote:
I’d recommend emerging Virtualbox again. It should just work with emerge
@module-rebuild unless Virtualbox isn’t compatible with the newer
version of kernel.
HOW !?!?
The problem is that they are already installed, so any attempt to emerge
them fails with "nothing to emerge".
Unless I do an "emerge -C", but that of course will then break the old
kernel (assuming I might want to go back to it ...)
Cheers,
Wol
On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 8:00 AM Wols Lists <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
On 27/11/2021 12:41, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Saturday, 27 November 2021 12:29:10 GMT Wols Lists wrote:
>> Simple problem, after a kernel upgrade, virtualbox no longer
works. This
>> is to be expected, of course, BUT ...
>>
>> How do I fix it !!!
>>
>> What I always did on my old system was to re-emerge the modules.
>>
>> The docu says "emerge @module-rebuild".
>>
>> Both of these terminate with "nothing to rebuild".
>>
>> What else can I do?
>
> You could try 'emerge @x11-module-rebuild'.
>
Same result - nothing to rebuild :-(
Cheers,
Wol
