VirtualBox wont run -

Steven Stern subscribed-lists at sterndata.com
Wed Jul 31 17:24:29 UTC 2013


On 07/31/2013 09:48 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> 
> Am 31.07.2013 16:45, schrieb Bob Goodwin ~ Zuni:
>> I awoke around 03:00 and tried whatever new suggestions had come in at that time as well as rebooting, all to no
>> avail.
>>
>> However, systemctl setup  vboxdrv.service still does not run:
>>
>> [root at box10 bobg]# /sbin/service vboxdrv setup
>> Redirecting to /bin/systemctl setup  vboxdrv.service
>> Unknown operation 'setup'.
>>
>> Thanks to all for the help. That help is invaluable to many of us and is what keeps people coming back to Fedora!
> 
> /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
> 
> you *must not* use systemctl or service which is a wrapper for systemctl
> the times where a service can have whatever actions are gone with systemd
> 
> 
> 
Reindl: This depends on which repo VirtualBox is installed from. If
installed from the repo on VirtualBox.org, then it *does* install a file
in /etc/init.d and one manages it through calls to "service", which
appropriately run the script with the right parameters, including "setup".

-- 
-- Steve


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