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From: Jeremy Hendricks <jwh1981@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade breaks virtualbox
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:03:24
Message-Id: CAGAaCPCnK-q0XdQm_BcPhyCXVgE+ducFKqhwuEh+Rhh85J3Hsg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel upgrade breaks virtualbox by Wols Lists
1 I’d recommend emerging Virtualbox again. It should just work with emerge
2 @module-rebuild unless Virtualbox isn’t compatible with the newer version
3 of kernel.
4
5 On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 8:00 AM Wols Lists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
6
7 > On 27/11/2021 12:41, Peter Humphrey wrote:
8 > > On Saturday, 27 November 2021 12:29:10 GMT Wols Lists wrote:
9 > >> Simple problem, after a kernel upgrade, virtualbox no longer works. This
10 > >> is to be expected, of course, BUT ...
11 > >>
12 > >> How do I fix it !!!
13 > >>
14 > >> What I always did on my old system was to re-emerge the modules.
15 > >>
16 > >> The docu says "emerge @module-rebuild".
17 > >>
18 > >> Both of these terminate with "nothing to rebuild".
19 > >>
20 > >> What else can I do?
21 > >
22 > > You could try 'emerge @x11-module-rebuild'.
23 > >
24 > Same result - nothing to rebuild :-(
25 >
26 > Cheers,
27 > Wol
28 >
29 >

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