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From: Bertram Scharpf <lists@×××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Module vboxdrv cannot be found
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 12:37:52
Message-Id: 20220128123740.sbw7zesikr44bkc6@becker.bs.l
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Module vboxdrv cannot be found by Wols Lists
1 On Friday, 28. Jan 2022, 10:45:01 +0000, Wols Lists wrote:
2 > On 28/01/2022 09:10, Bertram Scharpf wrote:
3 > > after a kernel update and a
4 > >
5 > > # emerge -av @module-rebuild
6 > >
7 > > the VirtualBox modules cannot be found any more.
8 >
9 > You've updated your kernel, and you need to rebuild the modules, WHICH DOES
10 > NOT HAPPEN BY DEFAULT.
11 >
12 > So, set your default kernel to the currently running one, and "emerge
13 > virtualbox-modules".
14
15 I _did_ call
16
17 # eselect kernel set 2
18
19 and, as I wrote
20
21 # emerge -av @module-rebuild
22
23 as I always do.
24
25 Anyway, a "depmod -a " helped.
26
27 Thanks,
28 Bertram
29
30
31 --
32 Bertram Scharpf
33 Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany
34 http://www.bertram-scharpf.de

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