On Tuesday 07 April 2009, [email protected] wrote:
> since I installed VirtualBox-2.1.4_42893_openSUSE111-1.x86_64.rpm on
> OpenSUSE 11.1. I get this failure on two different machines:
>
> Form the command line in OpenSUSE Linux 11.1:
> VirtualBox
> VirtualBox: Error -10 in SUPR3HardenedMain!
> VirtualBox: Effective UID is not root (euid=1000 egid=100 uid=1000 gid=100)
> VirtualBox: Tip! It may help to reinstall VirtualBox.
>
> From the Icon on the desktop:
> :~> <html><b>Effective UID is not root (euid=1000 egid=100 uid=1000
>
> gid=100) (rc=-10)</b><br/><br/>It may help to reinstall VirtualBox.</html>

This is the first time I've seen such a report. Please check the
permissions of the binary by doing

  /bin/ls -l /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox

Make sure the permissions are 4511 (chmow 4511 /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox)

Kind regards,

Frank
-- 
Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert    Sun Microsystems    http://www.sun.com/

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