Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is my machine too old for virtualbox?
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 18:59:28
Message-Id: 200909272059.21800.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Is my machine too old for virtualbox? by Walter Dnes
1 On Sonntag 27 September 2009, Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 09:28:03AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote
3 >
4 > I apologize for wasting everybody's time. I didn't RTFM thoroughly
5 > enough. Apparently, with the Sun install, and any time you build a new
6 > kernel, you have to "/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup". The result is...
7 >
8 > [d530][root][~] /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
9 > * Stopping VirtualBox kernel module ...
10 > * [ ok ] * Recompiling VirtualBox kernel module ...
11 > * [ ok ] * Starting VirtualBox kernel module ...
12 >
13 > [d530][root][~]
14 >
15 > ...and on rebooting, I get...
16 >
17 > * Starting VirtualBox kernel module ... * [ ok ]
18 >
19 > While I'm at it, here's what I have in my .config regarding KVM. Since
20 > I don't use KVM, can I turn off all the options here without affecting
21 > virtualbox?
22
23 yes