Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Thomas Jacob
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 11:18 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Ahh. But as I've said, I'm not even trying to start a VM yet, so I > don't think this is yet relevant is it? This hang is simply from trying > to start the main "VirtualBox" process. I've got VirtualBox OSE running smoothly on i386 an

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 17:27 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Oh! I missed that. Could you do a full stracd with > > strace -f -o ~/log -s128 VirtualBox Not necessary now. :-) > Make sure that no VBoxSVC processes running before you start. That was the key. Once I killed that, everything sta

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > Ahh. But as I've said, I'm not even trying to start a VM yet, so I > don't think this is yet relevant is it? This hang is simply from trying > to start the main "VirtualBox" process. Oh! I missed that. Could you do a full stracd with strace -f

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:53 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Any hardware acceleration active? > > Such as? Do you mean overclocking, etc.? None of that. I mean VT-x or AMD-V for that particular VM (see VM settings). > > KVM active > > on the host

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 17:14 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:53 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > > Any hardware acceleration active? > > > > Such as? Do you mean overclocking, etc.? None of that. > > I mean VT-x or AMD-V for

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:53 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > Any hardware acceleration active? Such as? Do you mean overclocking, etc.? None of that. > KVM active > on the host? I don't believe so. > Unload the kernel module. lsmod | grep kvm returns nothing. Here's my module stack: Module

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:10 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > > please could you open a bug report and attach the VBox.log file? > > Given that this hang is simply trying to start the main VirtulBox > process (i.e. not a VM), which VBox.log file is relev

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 16:10 +0200, Frank Mehnert wrote: > Brian, Hi Frank, > please could you open a bug report and attach the VBox.log file? Given that this hang is simply trying to start the main VirtulBox process (i.e. not a VM), which VBox.log file is relevant? > Does this occur every time?

Re: [vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Frank Mehnert
Brian, On Friday 23 May 2008, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > VirtualBox (1.5.6-28266_Ubuntu_gutsy) seems to be hanging on startup on > my Hardy machine. The last few lines of strace say: > > [...] please could you open a bug report and attach the VBox.log file? Does this occur every time? And what gu

[vbox-users] haning on start on hardy

2008-05-23 Thread Brian J. Murrell
VirtualBox (1.5.6-28266_Ubuntu_gutsy) seems to be hanging on startup on my Hardy machine. The last few lines of strace say: [pid 30625] futex(0x833d430, 0x81 /* FUTEX_??? */, 1) = 0 [pid 30625] poll([{fd=7, events=POLLIN|POLLOUT, revents=POLLOUT}, {fd=8, events=POLLIN}], 2, -1) = 1 [pid 30625] s