On 07/01/2017 15:01, gevisz wrote: > The installed version fails to launch Win7x64 > with the following messages: > > Failed to open a session for the virtual machine Win7x64. > > The virtual machine 'Win7x64' has terminated unexpectedly during > startup with exit code 1 (0x1). > > > Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
please post lsmod Do you have the vbox modules listed in /etc/conf/d/modules to autoload? Did you recompile the vbox modules after upgrading vbox for the current running kernel? > > 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' this will not work, that file does not exist on Gentoo. It's probably a hard-coded vbox-ism that does not apply here > > as root. If it is available in your distribution, you should install > the DKMS package first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel > changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary. > > as well. :( > > Earlier, that is, before a few updates everything worked well. > > # /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup > bash: /etc/init.d/vboxdrv: No such file or directory > > $ eix dkms No man. A simple google search would have told you this is a Debian/Ubuntu feature and has NOTHING to do with Gentoo. It rebuilds modules on debian. The gentoo way is emerge @module-rebuild and you should see it build vbox modules -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
