Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-22 Thread Siard
On Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:25 +1000, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 21/6/22 20:53, Siard wrote: > > I should also note that right now there appear to be problems with the > > latest > > kernel, 5.18.0. The message in the terminal where VB was started from, says: > > "WARNING: The vboxdrv kernel module

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-22 Thread Siard
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:28 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote: > On Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 13:26 Siard wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:48 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote: > > > ... ensuring linux-kernel-headers for 5.18 were installed, and then > > > reinstalling virtualbox and virtualbox-dkms resolved the issue

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-22 Thread didier gaumet
Le lundi 20 juin 2022 à 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson a écrit : > I remember when Virtualbox was removed from debian, and I remember > the > reasons. That's why I was surprised when I saw a recent message to > the > list where a user tried to install it. Searching for "virtualbox" > indeed

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-22 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 21/6/22 20:53, Siard wrote: On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, I have the Virtualbox 6.1.34 package for Debian

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Boyan Penkov
On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 7:32 PM Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > > On 21/06/2022 12:48, Boyan Penkov wrote: > > > > > > On 6/21/22 07:35, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > >> On 21/06/2022 11:53, Siard wrote: > >>> On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > On 20/06/2022 14:55,

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 21/06/2022 12:48, Boyan Penkov wrote: On 6/21/22 07:35, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 21/06/2022 11:53, Siard wrote: On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: :

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Oliver Schoede
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 13:31:11 +0100 Joe wrote: > >Yes, I was using it a few years ago, and a new Debian kernel made the >guest additions unusable. I forget what I needed them for, but gave up >on VB then. I dare say a later version of the VB additions fixed the >problem, but there was no knowing

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Boyan Penkov
On Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 13:26 Siard wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:48 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote: > > ... ensuring linux-kernel-headers for 5.18 were installed, and then > > reinstalling virtualbox and virtualbox-dkms resolved the issue for me. > > I can confirm this is working on 5.18.0-1-amd64

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Siard
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 07:48 -0400, Boyan Penkov wrote: > ... ensuring linux-kernel-headers for 5.18 were installed, and then > reinstalling virtualbox and virtualbox-dkms resolved the issue for me. > I can confirm this is working on 5.18.0-1-amd64 right now. Is this in testing? Do you have a debian

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Joe
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 12:35:08 +0100 Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > On 21/06/2022 11:53, Siard wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > >> On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: > >>> On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > Has something

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Boyan Penkov
On 6/21/22 07:35, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 21/06/2022 11:53, Siard wrote: On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: : www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch04.html#additions-linux I

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 21/06/2022 11:53, Siard wrote: On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, I have the Virtualbox 6.1.34 package for

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-21 Thread Siard
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:05 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > > > Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, > > > > I have the Virtualbox 6.1.34 package for Debian 11, downloaded

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-20 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 20/06/2022 14:55, Siard wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, I have the Virtualbox 6.1.34 package for Debian 11, downloaded from www.virtualbox.org, working fine in Debian 12 (Bookworm). Have you

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-20 Thread Siard
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21 +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, I have the Virtualbox 6.1.34 package for Debian 11, downloaded from www.virtualbox.org, working fine in Debian 12 (Bookworm).

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:21:53 +0200 Anders Andersson wrote: Hello Anders, >Has something changed that makes virtualbox workable again, or has it >*always* been available in sid? It's always(1) been available in sid. VB has still got the same issue WRT migrating to testing; Work may still be

Re: Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-20 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 02:21:53PM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote: > I remember when Virtualbox was removed from debian, and I remember the > reasons. That's why I was surprised when I saw a recent message to the > list where a user tried to install it. Searching for "virtualbox" > indeed shows me

Status of Virtualbox in debian

2022-06-20 Thread Anders Andersson
I remember when Virtualbox was removed from debian, and I remember the reasons. That's why I was surprised when I saw a recent message to the list where a user tried to install it. Searching for "virtualbox" indeed shows me that it is available in stretch-backports and sid: