As far as I know (I am not directly involved with this, so it may not be
quite right), Apple added VirtualBox 6.0.8 to an online database of
known-good software, and it can now be installed as long as you are
online during the installation.  I think that a better solution is being
worked on.

Regards
Michael

30.05.19 12:24, Thad Humphries wrote:
> I am away from my office and that machine for the next week, but I will
> try when I return (I don't want to try it on my laptop while on the road).
> 
> What changed? From my logs, I see that I tried installing 6.0.8 on May
> 22nd, the day before the announcement that the install should work.
> Today's downloaded file is the same name, same size, and same checksums
> as before. Did Apple insert an OS patch and not tell me? (It took
> several days for me to get onto this list. I have checked the downloads
> page every day since May 22nd. Had there been a new version number, or
> some note about a change, I would have downloaded it and tried the install.)
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 3:26 AM Michael Thayer
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     Please see ticket #18645[1]
> 
>     [1] https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/18645
> 
>     Regards
>     Michael
> 
>     29.05.19 18:17, Thad Humphries wrote:
>     > On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 8:41 PM Thad Humphries
>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>     > <mailto:[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     Attempting to upgrade from VirtualBox 6.0.6 to 6.0.8 on Mojave
>     >     10.14.5 fails. I see similar problems already noted on this list
>     >   
>      (ex, https://sourceforge.net/p/vbox-users/mailman/message/36667728/).
>     >
>     >     I have tried the remedies described
>     >   
>      at 
> https://medium.com/@DMeechan/fixing-the-installation-failed-virtualbox-error-on-mac-high-sierra-7c421362b5b5
>  to
>     >     no avail. These directions had worked last month for Mojave
>     10.14.4
>     >     and VirtualBox 6.0.6.
>     >
>     >     I can launch VirtualBox 6.0.8 r130520 (Qt5.6.3) after the
>     >     installer's fail message. However trying to open a VM fails
>     with the
>     >     error message:
>     >
>     >         Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
>     >
>     >         Make sure the kernel module has been loaded successfully.
>     >
>     >         where: suplibOsInit what: 3 VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED
>     (-1908)
>     >         - The support driver is not installed. On linux, open returned
>     >         ENOENT.
>     >
>     >
>     > Interestingly VirtualBox-5.2.30-130521-OSX installed without any
>     warning
>     > whatsoever. The Wn8.1 VM with IE11 seems to run fine, so I may be able
>     > to get by with v5.2.x until v6 is fixed.

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