Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-25 Thread James McKenzie
On 9/25/10 1:23 AM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 19:53 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: >> Well, I finally made it to the site. There is "Free" and "NonFree", >> which I had interpreted to mean "Pay", the opposite of "Free". > "Freedom," in this case, from various restrictions, or not quite so

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-25 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/25/2010 08:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 18:37 +1000, Roger wrote: I use upstream virtual box + dkms - and I have not had 1 problem with any kernel update. just another data point .. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chan

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sat, 2010-09-25 at 18:37 +1000, Roger wrote: > On 25/09/10 18:23, Tim wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 19:53 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: > >> Well, I finally made it to the site. There is "Free" and "NonFree", > >> which I had interpreted to mean "Pay", the opposite of "Free". > > "Freedom," i

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-25 Thread Roger
On 25/09/10 18:23, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 19:53 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: >> Well, I finally made it to the site. There is "Free" and "NonFree", >> which I had interpreted to mean "Pay", the opposite of "Free". > "Freedom," in this case, from various restrictions, or not quite so

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-25 Thread Tim
On Fri, 2010-09-24 at 19:53 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: > Well, I finally made it to the site. There is "Free" and "NonFree", > which I had interpreted to mean "Pay", the opposite of "Free". "Freedom," in this case, from various restrictions, or not quite so free from them. -- [...@localhost

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-24 Thread James McKenzie
On 9/22/10 2:03 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > James Mckenzie wrote: >> However, a kernel update should not necessarily break its functionality. >> This update did with obvious results. > Fedora is not responsible for out-of-distribution software. > >> I don't think that RPMFusion provides th

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-23 Thread Walter Cazzola
Dear Gabriel, On Thu, 23 Sep 2010, Gabriel Ramirez wrote: seems which your machine don't have installed the kmod metapackage for VirtualBox-OSE: kmod-VirtualBox-OSE-3.2.6-1.fc13.8.x86_64 try the following 2 steps: yum reinstall kmod-VirtualBox-OSE yum update you perfectly got the sign, kmo

Re: [Fedora] Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-23 Thread Walter Cazzola
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Patrick Bartek wrote: Do you have the dkms package installed on your system? With it a new vbox kernel module should automatically be rebuilt when the kernel is updated. I have it installed on my Fedora 12 64-bit system and it works just fine. Of course, you'll need to ha

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Gabriel Ramirez
On 09/22/2010 11:01 AM, Walter Cazzola wrote: > Dear Fedorians, > I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. > > Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) > didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel modules necessary by > virtualbox (vb

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Patrick Bartek
--- On Wed, 9/22/10, Walter Cazzola wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Greg Woods > wrote: > > > On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 18:01 +0200, Walter Cazzola > wrote: > > >> Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades > (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) > >> didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel > modules n

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2010 03:47 PM, James Mckenzie wrote: > Michael Cronenworth wrote: >> Sent: Sep 22, 2010 11:58 AM >> To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >> Subject: Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox >> >> Walter Cazzola wrote: >>> I'm a new user of fedo

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread James Mckenzie
Michael Cronenworth wrote: >Sent: Sep 22, 2010 2:03 PM >To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >Subject: Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox > >James Mckenzie wrote: >> However, a kernel update should not necessarily break its functionality. >> This update did with obviou

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 01:47:51PM -0700, James Mckenzie wrote: > You state the obvious. Virtualbox is produced by Oracle. > However, a kernel update should not necessarily break its functionality. > This update did with obvious results. That'd be a reasonable expectation for user-space level fun

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
James Mckenzie wrote: > However, a kernel update should not necessarily break its functionality. > This update did with obvious results. Fedora is not responsible for out-of-distribution software. > > I don't think that RPMFusion provides this, but I've not been able to get to > the 'pay' side

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread James Mckenzie
Michael Cronenworth wrote: >Sent: Sep 22, 2010 11:58 AM >To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org >Subject: Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox > >Walter Cazzola wrote: >> I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. > >VirtualBox is not Fedora s

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Michael Cronenworth
Walter Cazzola wrote: > I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. VirtualBox is not Fedora software. Please post your message on the RPMFusion mailing list[1]. Off-topic: The problem is because you are using a kmod, which does not automatically update when you updat

Re: [Fedora] Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2010 01:13 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Steven Stern wrote: > Did you try running "service vboxdrv setup"? That should cause it to build kernel modules for the running kernel. I have to do this every time I do a kernel update. > >>> unfortunately I can'

Re: [Fedora] Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Walter Cazzola
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Steven Stern wrote: Did you try running "service vboxdrv setup"? That should cause it to build kernel modules for the running kernel. I have to do this every time I do a kernel update. unfortunately I can't do, when I try I get: >service vboxdrv setup vboxdrv: unrec

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2010 01:03 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Genes MailLists wrote: > >> On 09/22/2010 12:01 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: >>> Dear Fedorians, >>> I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. > >> For what its worth, I'm running 2.6.34.7-56.fc13.x86

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/22/2010 01:04 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: > On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Greg Woods wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 18:01 +0200, Walter Cazzola wrote: > >>> Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) >>> didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel modules necessary b

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Walter Cazzola
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Greg Woods wrote: On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 18:01 +0200, Walter Cazzola wrote: Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel modules necessary by virtualbox (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, and vboxnetadp); this im

Re: [Fedora] Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Walter Cazzola
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Genes MailLists wrote: On 09/22/2010 12:01 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: Dear Fedorians, I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. For what its worth, I'm running 2.6.34.7-56.fc13.x86_64 with upstream (i.e. cisco repository, not the OSE version

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Greg Woods
On Wed, 2010-09-22 at 18:01 +0200, Walter Cazzola wrote: > Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) > didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel modules necessary by > virtualbox (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, and vboxnetadp); this impedes the > normal behavior of virtual

Re: kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/22/2010 12:01 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote: > Dear Fedorians, > I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. > For what its worth, I'm running 2.6.34.7-56.fc13.x86_64 with upstream (i.e. cisco repository, not the OSE version) virtualbox with dkms - and have no probl

kernel update breaks virtualbox

2010-09-22 Thread Walter Cazzola
Dear Fedorians, I'm a new user of fedora 13 and I use a virtualbox installation on it. Unfortunately the last two kernel upgrades (2.6.34.6-54 and 2.6.34.7-56) didn't correspond to an upgrade of the kernel modules necessary by virtualbox (vboxdrv, vboxnetflt, and vboxnetadp); this impedes the nor