On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Simon <[email protected]> wrote: > hi there, i've been using vbox on my desktop for a while, i love it > (i've recommended this software to all my friends who ever had > interest in virtualization, great job guys!) > > However, i'm trying to use it on my eeepc on which i installed recent > kernel 2.6.29.3, both of which give the same error as below when > compiling the kernel driver. I'm using gentoo (i think the log below > shows this easilly) and i wonder if this could be caused by a certain > dependency issue (i doubt but this is common in gentoo, so i ask!) or > more likely an issue with kernel config? > > Thanks! Simon > > /mnt/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1/work/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.c: > In function 'VBoxDrvLinuxCreate': > /mnt/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1/work/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.c:772: > error: 'struct task_struct' has no member named 'euid' > /mnt/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1/work/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.c:773: > error: 'struct task_struct' has no member named 'egid' > make[2]: *** > [/mnt/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1/work/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o] > Error 1 > make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > make[1]: *** > [_module_/mnt/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-modules-1.6.6-r1/work/vboxdrv] > Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.29.3' > make: *** [vboxdrv] Error 2
This looks like a source code of VirtualBox 1.6.6. I wonder if you got it from Debian Lenny repository :) Anyway - I recommend you to download latest code -- v2.2.2. -- -Alexey Eromenko "Technologov" _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
