Can,t start VirtualBox on F19

[Owen Orakwue]

 Thanks everyone...disabling secure boot fixed it.
-Owen

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Alchemist <raimiiic at gmail.com>
To: Community support for Fedora users <users at lists.fedoraproject.org>
Sent: Wed, Oct 9, 2013 10:46 am
Subject: Re: Can,t start VirtualBox on F19







2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue <orakwueo at aol.com>




How can I tell if I am using secure boot...I never explicitly chose it at install.
-Owen



On Oct 8, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Alchemist <raimiiic at gmail.com> wrote:








2013/10/9 Owen Orakwue <orakwueo at aol.com>


Manuall loading failed :

[root at localhost owen]# modprobe -v vboxdrv && modprobe -v vboxnetadp && modprobe -v vboxnetflt && modprobe -v vboxpci
insmod /lib/modules/3.11.3-201.fc19.x86_64/extra/vboxdrv.ko 
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'vboxdrv': Required key not available
[root at localhost owen]# 


 

 -Owen



Wow. Are you using Secboot? Looks, so modprobe will not be able to load unsigned Oracle's modules.




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Check BIOS option to disable it or if Win8 is pre-installed in dual boot? Then you have to choose.
Good resources
http://www.rodsbooks.com/efi-bootloaders/secureboot.html
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/18/html-single/UEFI_Secure_Boot_Guide/index.html




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