On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 12:27 AM Valdis Klētnieks <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:13:00 +0200, Greg KH said: > > On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 01:41:23AM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > > > I recently upgraded Ubuntu 18.04 x86_64 to the 5.4.0-37 kernel. > > > VirtualBox died, and I am trying to reinstall virtualbox-dkms. The > > > reinstall fails because the build fails. The log is below. > > > > > > Is there anything I can do to solve the problem? > > > > Ask the out-of-tree virtualbox developers to fix their code to work with > > the newer kernel source. Nothing we can do about that, sorry. > > Won't do any good, because... > > > cat /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/5.2.34/build/make.log > > 5.2.34 is a few releases back. 6.1.10 is out, and supports the 5.7 kernel (and > most of the fixes to support 5.8-rc1 have already landed for 6.1.12). > They fixed that problem probably close to a year ago.
Thanks Valdis . A quick question... Why is a 5.4 kernel using 5.2 dkms source code? It seems to me if Ubuntu used the proper source code, then the problem would not exist. Jeff _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list [email protected] https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
