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FS#68890 - [virtualbox] Missing dependency for linux-headers
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Opened by sandb0y (sandb0y) - Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:21 GMT
Last edited by Christian Hesse (eworm) - Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:32 GMT
Opened by sandb0y (sandb0y) - Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:21 GMT
Last edited by Christian Hesse (eworm) - Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:32 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
Missing dependency rule in Virtualbox package results in non-working virtualbox install. Additional info: virtualbox-6.1.16-3-x86_64 Steps to reproduce: #sudo pacman -S virtualbox resolving dependencies... :: There are 2 providers available for VIRTUALBOX-HOST-MODULES: :: Repository community 1) virtualbox-host-dkms 2) virtualbox-host-modules-arch Enter a number (default=1): looking for conflicting packages... Packages (5) dkms-2.8.3-1 make-4.3-3 patch-2.7.6-8 virtualbox-host-dkms-6.1.16-3 virtualbox-6.1.16-3 Total Download Size: 36,64 MiB Total Installed Size: 172,88 MiB :: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] :: Retrieving packages... make-4.3-3-x86_64 481,6 KiB 926 KiB/s 00:01 [######################################################################################] 100% patch-2.7.6-8-x86_64 92,5 KiB 215 KiB/s 00:00 [######################################################################################] 100% dkms-2.8.3-1-any 53,8 KiB 0,00 B/s 00:00 [######################################################################################] 100% virtualbox-host-dkms-6.1.16-3-x86_64 706,7 KiB 797 KiB/s 00:01 [######################################################################################] 100% virtualbox-6.1.16-3-x86_64 35,3 MiB 1744 KiB/s 00:21 [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) checking keys in keyring [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) checking package integrity [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) loading package files [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) checking for file conflicts [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) checking available disk space [######################################################################################] 100% :: Processing package changes... (1/5) installing make [######################################################################################] 100% (2/5) installing patch [######################################################################################] 100% Optional dependencies for patch ed: for patch -e functionality (3/5) installing dkms [######################################################################################] 100% Optional dependencies for dkms linux-headers: build modules against the Arch kernel linux-lts-headers: build modules against the LTS kernel linux-zen-headers: build modules against the ZEN kernel linux-hardened-headers: build modules against the HARDENED kernel (4/5) installing virtualbox-host-dkms [######################################################################################] 100% (5/5) installing virtualbox [######################################################################################] 100% Optional dependencies for virtualbox vde2: Virtual Distributed Ethernet support virtualbox-guest-iso: Guest Additions CD image virtualbox-ext-vnc: VNC server support virtualbox-sdk: Developer kit :: Running post-transaction hooks... (1/9) Creating system user accounts... Creating group vboxusers with gid 108. (2/9) Reloading system manager configuration... (3/9) Reloading device manager configuration... (4/9) Arming ConditionNeedsUpdate... (5/9) Install DKMS modules ==> Unable to install module vboxhost/6.1.16_OSE for kernel *: Missing kernel headers. (6/9) Updating icon theme caches... (7/9) Updating the info directory file... (8/9) Updating the desktop file MIME type cache... (9/9) Updating the MIME type database... #VBoxHeadless -s virual-machine WARNING: The vboxdrv kernel module is not loaded. Either there is no module available for the current kernel (5.9.12-arch1-1) or it failed to load. Please recompile the kernel module and install it by sudo /sbin/vboxconfig You will not be able to start VMs until this problem is fixed. VBoxHeadless: Error -1908 in suplibOsInit! VBoxHeadless: Kernel driver not installed VBoxHeadless: Tip! Make sure the kernel module is loaded. It may also help to reinstall VirtualBox. |
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Closed by Christian Hesse (eworm)
Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:32 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: linux-headers is optional dependency for dkms
Tuesday, 08 December 2020, 09:32 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: linux-headers is optional dependency for dkms
Optional dependencies for dkms
linux-headers: build modules against the Arch kernel
linux-lts-headers: build modules against the LTS kernel
linux-zen-headers: build modules against the ZEN kernel
linux-hardened-headers: build modules against the HARDENED kernel