Akami Download Manager -
Bob Goodwin
bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Sun Mar 20 18:54:38 UTC 2011
On 20/03/11 11:39, Steven Stern wrote:
>
> Install VirtualBox, then install XP as a virtual machine. You can grab
> a repo that installs it for Fedora at
> http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Linux_Downloads. I'm very impressed at
> how easy it's made it for me when I have to deal with Windows.
>
I've tried this and KVM, both produce error messages.
Presently virtualbox suggests I need to do:
[root at box9 bobg]# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
WARNING: Deprecated config file /etc/modprobe.conf, all
config files belong into /etc/modprobe.d/.
Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules
[ OK ]
Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules
[ OK ]
Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMS
Error! Your kernel source for kernel
2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE cannot be found at
/lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE/build or
/lib/modules/2.6.35.11-83.fc14.i686.PAE/source.
[FAILED]
(Failed, trying without DKMS)
Recompiling VirtualBox kernel modules
[FAILED]
(Look at /var/log/vbox-install.log to find out what went
wrong)
So then the log:
[bobg at box9 ~]$ cat /var/log/vbox-install.log
Uninstalling modules from DKMS
removing old DKMS module vboxhost version 4.0.4
------------------------------
Deleting module version: 4.0.4
completely from the DKMS tree.
------------------------------
Done.
Attempting to install using DKMS
Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/vboxhost/4.0.4/source ->
/usr/src/vboxhost-4.0.4
DKMS: add Completed.
You can use the --kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where
it's located.
Failed to install using DKMS, attempting to install without
Makefile:167: *** Error: unable to find the sources of your
current Linux kernel. Specify KERN_DIR=<directory> and run
Make again. Stop.
What do I need to do to satisfy this?
Bob
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