VirtualBox wont run -

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Wed Jul 31 17:46:16 UTC 2013



Am 31.07.2013 19:24, schrieb Steven Stern:
> 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"

what do you not realize in the fact that /sbin/service
is a wrapper to systemctl?

Redirecting to /bin/systemctl <action>  <whatever>.service

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