Pablo, this looks strange. Plesae could you fully uninstall VirtualBox and re-install it again?
rpm -e VirtualBox rpm -i VirtualBox-.... Kind regards, Frank On Friday 23 January 2009, Pablo Sanchez wrote: > On Friday 23 January 2009 at 10:17 am, Frank Mehnert penned > about "Re: [vbox-users] Announce: VirtualBox 2.1.2 released!" > > > Pablo, > > > > I don't see the error message in your log but I assume that the > > host kernel modules could not be loaded. There is a small bug in > > the rpm packages. This can be easily fixed by executing > > > > /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup > > > > as root. After that, you should be able to start VMs. > > Hi Frank, > > I should have mentioned in my original post, I did try running `setup' > however the didn't resolve the issue, when I try to run `VirtualBox', > I get the following error: > > pa...@zoom-1004-[pablo]: VirtualBox > /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 72: /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: > Permission denied /usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 72: exec: > /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox: cannot execute: Success > > Below is the transcript of my install. Notice how there's an error on > the RPM database. I checked and zypper was not running. > > I ran it again and you can see the second `failed' message. > > Let me know what forensics you may need. > > Thank you. > > Cheers, > pablo > > ----8-<----8-<----8-<----8-<----8-<-- > > root-r...@zoom-529-[rpm]: rpm -Uvh > VirtualBox-2.1.2_41885_openSUSE111-1.i586.rpm Preparing... > ########################################### [100%] 1:VirtualBox > ########################################### [100%] > > Creating group 'vboxusers'. VM users must be member of that group! > > ..failed > warning: waiting to reestablish exclusive database lock > root-r...@zoom-530-[rpm]: rpm -Uvh > VirtualBox-2.1.2_41885_openSUSE111-1.i586.rpm Preparing... > ########################################### [100%] package > VirtualBox-2.1.2_41885_openSUSE111-1.i586 is already installed > root-r...@zoom-530-[rpm]: rpm --erase VirtualBox-2.1.2_41885_openSUSE111-1 > root-r...@zoom-531-[rpm]: rpm -Uvh > VirtualBox-2.1.2_41885_openSUSE111-1.i586.rpm Preparing... > ########################################### [100%] 1:VirtualBox > ########################################### [100%] > > Creating group 'vboxusers'. VM users must be member of that group! > > ..failed > root-r...@zoom-532-[rpm]: /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup > Stopping VirtualBox kernel module > done Removing old VirtualBox netflt kernel module > done Removing old > VirtualBox kernel module > done Recompiling VirtualBox kernel module > done Starting VirtualBox kernel > module > done root-r...@zoom-533-[rpm]: > > ---- -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/
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