I tried both "apt-get install virtualbox-ose" and downloading the .deb, then using dpkg -i. Both of them had the same result.
However, in the intervening six months I have switched to the sun virtualbox-2.1 installation, so I'm not able to say if the problem still applies to the current ose version. Felix Geyer wrote: > How exactly did you install virtualbox? > > This should mark the package as manually installed: > sudo apt-get install virtualbox-ose > or > sudo aptitude install virtualbox-ose&M > > -- virtualbox-ose should not show as auto removable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335398 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs