On Tue, 2013-04-09 at 20:03 +0200, Ch. Hanisch wrote:
> Hi,
> I have verified the problem again with VirtualBox 4.2.8 and Kernel
> 3.2.0-4-486 (Revision 3.2.35-2).
> The Installation of Guest Additions with this VirtualBox-Version (I
> think  with 4.2.10 also)  and your Kernel Revision 3.2.35-2) works well.
> I have also 3D-Grafik and Gnome 3 works well.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Verifying archive integrity... All good.
> Uncompressing VirtualBox 4.2.8 Guest Additions for Linux............
> VirtualBox Guest Additions installer
> Removing installed version 4.1.24 of VirtualBox Guest Additions...
> Copying additional installer modules ...
> Installing additional modules ...
> Saving modules configuration ...
> Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules ...done.
> Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules ...done.
> Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules ...done.
> Doing non-kernel setup of the Guest Additions ...done.
> You should restart your guest to make sure the new modules are actually used
> 
> Installing the Window System drivers
> Installing X.Org Server 1.12 modules ...done.
> Setting up the Window System to use the Guest Additions ...done.
> You may need to restart the hal service and the Window System (or just
> restart
> the guest system) to enable the Guest Additions.
> 
> Installing graphics libraries and desktop services components ...done.
> Press Return to close this window...
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I mean, your Kernel-Revisions newer as 3.2.35-2 have a bug, not
> VirtualBox 4.2.x.

No, the two are simply incompatible.

> Please correct this bug in your Kernel.

This probably requires changes on both sides.  But Virtualbox Guest
Additions are not free software, and we are not allowed to modify them.
Please direct any further complaints to Oracle.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings.

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