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  1. #1
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    Virtualbox error issue

    Hi,
    I have some issues when I try to install virtualbox on kali.
    I tried install it with with apt:
    Code:
    apt-get install virtualbox
    but it showed an error:

    Code:
    Job for virtualbox.service failed because the control process exited with error code.
    See "systemctl status virtualbox.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
    Code:
    root@kali:~# systemctl status virtualbox.service
    ● virtualbox.service - LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module
       Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/virtualbox; generated; vendor preset: enabled)
       Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2016-12-23 18:10:16 UTC; 2min 59s ago
         Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
    
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: Starting LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module...
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali virtualbox[6546]: Loading VirtualBox kernel modules...No suitable module for running kernel found ...
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali virtualbox[6546]:  failed!
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Unit entered failed state.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Code:
    root@kali:~# journalctl -xe
    -- 
    -- Unit virtualbox.service has begun starting up.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali virtualbox[6546]: Loading VirtualBox kernel modules...No suitable module for running kernel found ... failed!
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali virtualbox[6546]:  failed!
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module.
    -- Subject: Unit virtualbox.service has failed
    -- Defined-By: systemd
    -- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
    -- 
    -- Unit virtualbox.service has failed.
    -- 
    -- The result is failed.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Unit entered failed state.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Dic 23 18:10:16 kali systemd[1]: Reloading.
    Dic 23 18:10:27 kali sudo[5937]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session closed for user root
    Dic 23 18:05:23 kali CRON[6620]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0)
    Dic 23 18:05:01 kali CRON[6621]: (root) CMD (command -v debian-sa1 > /dev/null && debian-sa1 1 1)
    Dic 23 18:05:01 kali CRON[6620]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
    Dic 23 18:09:01 kali CRON[6635]: pam_unix(cron:session): session opened for user root by (uid=0)
    Dic 23 18:09:01 kali CRON[6636]: (root) CMD (  [ -x /usr/lib/php5/sessionclean ] && /usr/lib/php5/sessionclean)
    Dic 23 18:09:02 kali CRON[6635]: pam_unix(cron:session): session closed for user root
    I tried to start virtualbox anyway, but everytime i do it virtualbox shows:
    Code:
    root@kali:~# virtualbox
    WARNING: The character device /dev/vboxdrv does not exist.
    	 Please install the virtualbox-dkms package and the appropriate
    	 headers, most likely linux-headers-amd64.
    
    	 You will not be able to start VMs until this problem is fixed.
    Qt WARNING: libpng warning: iCCP: known incorrect sRGB profile
    And when i try to start a VirtualMachine this one shows up:
    Code:
    Kernel driver not installed (rc=-1908)
    
    The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. Please install virtualbox-dkms package and load the kernel module by executing
    
    'modprobe vboxdrv'
    
    as root. If it is available in your distribution, you should install the DKMS package first. This package keeps track of Linux kernel changes and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary.
    
    where: suplibOsInit what: 3 VERR_VM_DRIVER_NOT_INSTALLED (-1908) - The support driver is not installed. On linux, open returned ENOENT.
    When i do "modprobe vboxdrv"
    Code:
    modprobe: FATAL: Module vboxdrv not found in directory /lib/modules/4.3.0-kali1-amd64
    I tried to download debian package from virtualbox site but i get the same problem

    I've already tried "dpkg-reconfigure" with virtualbox-dkms and virtualbox and restart after every action but nothing changes.
    "apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)" does not find anything.

    How to solve this?
    Last edited by M3curio; 2016-12-23 at 19:24.

  2. #2
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    Solved: i just done
    Code:
     apt-get dist-upgrade

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