The watchdog drivers are present in the linux-image-extra-*-virtual package. Since they are not added installed by default to virtual installed, they must be manually installed by issuing the following command in the virtual machine.
sudo apt-get install linux-image-extra-virtual Ubuntu disables by default all watchdog devices, so once you've installed the watchdog daemon, you'll have to add your device's driver to your /etc/module -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642930 Title: linux-image-virtual - No watchdog drivers enabled. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/642930/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs