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From: David Relson <relson@×××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: waltdnes@××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trying to expunge virtualbox
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 01:40:30
Message-Id: 20100617213931.71f96806@osage.osagesoftware.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Trying to expunge virtualbox by Walter Dnes
1 On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:03:45 -0400
2 Walter Dnes wrote:
3
4 > Just recently switched to a backup machine and I notice the
5 > following. Some time ago, I had tried Virtualbox, and uninstalled
6 > it. I still get the following as the final 2 lines of the bootup
7 > process...
8 >
9 > * Starting VirtualBox kernel module ...
10 > * modprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use 'dmesg' to find out why
11 >
12 > - I've tried "dmesg | grep -i box", and it shows nothing.
13 > - emerge -pv --depclean | grep -i box
14 > only hits on "busybox", "dosbox", and "sandbox"
15 > - There is no mention of vboxdrv
16 > in /etc/modules.autoload.d/kernel-2.6 or in /var/lib/portage/world or
17 > in /etc/conf.d/local.start
18 >
19 > Any more ideas?
20
21 Have you looked in /etc/mod*.conf and /etc/mod*.d/* ??