Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2024-12-20 at 09:43 -0800, Doug Herr wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2024, at 9:03 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > [snip] > > Why can't you use kvm? > > I also use VirtualBox. Have installed and experimented with KVM a number of > times. It worked, but it did not do anything that VirtualBox was not doi

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/20/24 1:25 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: On 19 Dec 2024 at 23:50, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/19/24 11:37 PM, Ron Yorston wrote: (I only use VirtualBox occasionally, to run a Windows XP VM which I've never managed to get working with KVM. Otherwise I prefer Virtual Machine Manager.) I'v

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Doug Herr
On Thu, Dec 19, 2024, at 9:03 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: [snip] > Why can't you use kvm? I also use VirtualBox. Have installed and experimented with KVM a number of times. It worked, but it did not do anything that VirtualBox was not doing for me already. I am fully used to VirtualBox so it is easie

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 19 Dec 2024 at 21:03, Samuel Sieb wrote: Date sent: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 21:03:23 -0800 Subject:Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message. To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Samuel Sieb Send reply to:

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/19/24 3:33 PM, Michael D. Setzer II via users wrote: Used it a couple weeks ago, but now get this error message went trying to start. VirtualBox can't operate in VMX root mode. Please disable the KVM kernel extension, recompile your kernel and reboot. (VERR_VMX_IN_VMX_ROOT_MODE). Found a

Re: conflicts will not let me install DeVeDe and ffmpepg

2024-12-20 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/19/24 2:07 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Does --allowerasing only remove the offending package or does it also remove everything that has a dependency on that package as well? I've had similar sorts of conflicts with "freeworld" packages, so I've manually removed the freeworld package first,

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 19 Dec 2024 at 23:50, Samuel Sieb wrote: Date sent: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 23:50:29 -0800 Subject:Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message. To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org From: Samuel Sieb Send reply to:

Re: VirtualBox no longer working? Loads but gets error message.

2024-12-20 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 12/19/24 11:37 PM, Ron Yorston wrote: The 6.12 kernel has changed the way virtualisation modules are loaded. Some discussion, with workarounds, here: https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/22248 https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/zwqjusole6swa...@google.com/T/ I was able to get VirtualBox to st