VirtualBox VBoxVMM.so: cannot open shared object file
Steven Stern
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Fri Oct 29 22:54:20 UTC 2010
On 10/29/2010 01:36 PM, Tod Thomas wrote:
> The full messages is:
>
> VirtualBox: supR3HardenedMainGetTrustedMain:
> dlopen("/usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox.so",) failed: VBoxVMM.so: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
>
>
> The VBoxVMM.so file is in the same directory as the VirtualBox.so file.
> Also:
>
> ldd /usr/lib/virtualbox/VirtualBox.so
> linux-gate.so.1 => (0x00bec000)
> libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0x00110000)
> libGL.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 (0x00961000)
> VBoxVMM.so => /usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxVMM.so (0xb7625000)...
>
> shows its in the correct dir.
>
> This thread suggests it has something to do with glibc:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645500
>
> This thread suggests it has been fixed:
> https://bugzilla.rpmfusion.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1465
>
> If all of this information is correct will it soon become part of the
> FC13 yum update stream?
>
>
> Thanks - Tod
I strongly recommend installing Virtual Box from the repo at
VirtualBox.org. Scroll down a bit on
http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads to find instructions for
installing the repo. After that, "yum update" keeps things in line.
--
-- Steve
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