I'm encountering what's probably the same issue. omer@triton:~$ aptitude show linux-headers-`uname -r` Package: linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 State: installed Automatically installed: yes Version: 4.1.6-1~bpo8+1 Priority: optional Section: kernel Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team <debian-ker...@lists.debian.org> Architecture: amd64 Uncompressed Size: 2,404 k Depends: linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-common (= 4.1.6-1~bpo8+1), linux-kbuild-4.1, linux-compiler-gcc-4.9-x86 Description: Header files for Linux 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 This package provides the architecture-specific kernel header files for Linux kernel 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64, generally used for building out-of-tree kernel modules. These files are going to be installed into /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64, and can be used for building modules that load into the kernel provided by the linux-image-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 package. Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/
sudo dpkg-reconfigure virtualbox-dkms [sudo] password for omer: ------------------------------ Deleting module version: 4.3.18 completely from the DKMS tree. ------------------------------ Done. Loading new virtualbox-4.3.18 DKMS files... Building only for 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 Building initial module for 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 Error! Bad return status for module build on kernel: 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 (x86_64) Consult /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/make.log for more information. Job for virtualbox.service failed. See 'systemctl status virtualbox.service' and 'journalctl -xn' for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript virtualbox, action "restart" failed. The make.log file contains error messages: DKMS make.log for virtualbox-4.3.18 for kernel 4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 (x86_64) Sun Sep 13 10:54:26 EDT 2015 make: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64' LD /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/built-in.o LD /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxdrv/built-in.o CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxdrv/linux/SUPDrv-linux.o <snipped lots of lines with no errors> CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.o /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.c: In function ‘vboxNetFltLinuxPacketHandler’: /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.c:892:9: error: implicit declaration of function ‘vlan_tx_tag_present’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] if (vlan_tx_tag_present(pBuf) && skb_headroom(pBuf) >= VLAN_ETH_HLEN) ^ /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.c:902:13: error: implicit declaration of function ‘vlan_tx_tag_get’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration] pVHdr->h_vlan_TCI = RT_H2N_U16(vlan_tx_tag_get(pBuf)); ^ cc1: some warnings being treated as errors /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-common/scripts/Makefile.build:263: recipe for target '/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.o' failed make[4]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt/linux/VBoxNetFlt-linux.o] Error 1 /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-common/scripts/Makefile.build:408: recipe for target '/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt' failed make[3]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build/vboxnetflt] Error 2 /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-common/Makefile:1401: recipe for target '_module_/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build' failed make[2]: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.3.18/build] Error 2 Makefile:146: recipe for target 'sub-make' failed make[1]: *** [sub-make] Error 2 Makefile:8: recipe for target 'all' failed make: *** [all] Error 2 make: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64' Here's the module info you requested for the earlier bug report in case you need it: omer@triton:~$ ls /lib/modules/`uname -r`/ -l total 3756 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 Sep 11 00:59 build -> /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-amd64 drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Sep 12 21:10 kernel -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 923277 Sep 12 21:10 modules.alias -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 891583 Sep 12 21:10 modules.alias.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3224 Sep 11 00:59 modules.builtin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4654 Sep 12 21:10 modules.builtin.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 361120 Sep 12 21:10 modules.dep -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 501580 Sep 12 21:10 modules.dep.bin -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 402 Sep 12 21:10 modules.devname -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 122183 Sep 11 00:59 modules.order -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 181 Sep 12 21:10 modules.softdep -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 446916 Sep 12 21:10 modules.symbols -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 557643 Sep 12 21:10 modules.symbols.bin lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 43 Sep 11 00:59 source -> /usr/src/linux-headers-4.1.0-0.bpo.2-common Thanks, Omer