On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 19:03:58 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > Hi there, > > I am trying to play with virtual box. Once I finish setting up my > virtual machine, and I hit start, I get the following error: > > RTR3Init failed with rc=-1912 (rc=-1912) > > The VirtualBox kernel modules do not fit to this version of > VirtualBox.
[...] > Linux mattbox 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Wed Aug 19 22:33:18 UTC 2009 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > > $ apt-cache policy virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-2-amd64 > virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-2-amd64: > Installed: 2.6.26+1.6.6-dfsg-6+lenny1 > Candidate: 2.6.26+1.6.6-dfsg-6+lenny1 > Version table: > *** 2.6.26+1.6.6-dfsg-6+lenny1 0 ^^^^^ note: This part is the version number of the virtualbox kernel modules. > 500 http://ftp.fr.debian.org lenny/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > $ apt-cache policy virtualbox-ose > virtualbox-ose: > Installed: 3.0.6-dfsg-1~bpo50+1 > Candidate: 3.0.6-dfsg-1~bpo50+1 > Version table: > 3.0.6-dfsg-1 0 > -1 http://ftp.fr.debian.org testing/main Packages > -1 http://ftp.fr.debian.org sid/main Packages > *** 3.0.6-dfsg-1~bpo50+1 0 > 850 http://www.backports.org lenny-backports/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > 1.6.6-dfsg-3 0 > 500 http://ftp.fr.debian.org lenny/main Packages You are trying to use the original virtualbox-ose kernel modules of Lenny (version 1.6.6) with the newer virtualbox-ose from backports.org (version 3.0.6). You either have to downgrade the virtualbox-ose package or build newer modules with module-assistant and virtualbox-ose-source from backports.org. -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org