On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 01:35:21PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > > A pre-depends is very much the wrong hammer here, userspace can't > > usefully rely on a kernel package or module through package > > dependencies. > > Can you please elaborate here ? > > > Problem is: virtualbox is picky about the version of the kernel module > in use. Which is provided by virtualbox-dkms package. In a few words: you cannot be sure that the user's kernel is managed by Debian packages, including the DKMS system, so the assumption above is not true.
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