Akami Download Manager -
Steven Stern
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Sun Mar 20 21:15:01 UTC 2011
On 03/20/2011 01:54 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> 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
>
>
>
yum install kernel-devel or yum install kernel-PAE-devel, depending on
which kernel you're using.
--
-- Steve
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