lI installed VirtualBox-4.2-4.2.18_88780_fedora18-1.x86_64.rpm. I tried the rpm from Oracle and the one from Virtualbox.org -Owen
-----Original Message----- From: Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> To: Owen Orakwue <orakw...@aol.com>; users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> Sent: Tue, Oct 8, 2013 10:58 am Subject: Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19 please do not top-post and use HTML on mailing-lists Am 08.10.2013 16:55, schrieb Owen Orakwue: > -----Original Message----- > From: Reindl Harald <h.rei...@thelounge.net> > To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org>; orakwueo <orakw...@aol.com> > Sent: Tue, Oct 8, 2013 10:38 am > Subject: Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19 > > Am 08.10.2013 16:36, schrieb Owen Orakwue: >> I am getting the error message below on a Fredora 19 system when attempt to > start VirualBox >> Any help will be greatly appreciated: >> >> Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908) >> The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there >> is > a permission problem with >> /dev/vboxdrv. Please reinstall the kernel module by executing >> '/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup' > > you did *not* mention if you followed the advise > type "/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup" in a root terminal > > I did and it complained that |"modprobe vboxdrv" failed. > And verified that 'vboxdrv' is not in /dev * which vbox version * package from rpmfusion or upstream most likely build of the kernel-module failed because too new kernel
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