Solution to sending compressed directory /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.12/build , rename it without '.tar.gz' extension
create archive with the following: david@XPS13:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.12/build$ \ > tar -zcvf ~/Desktop/virtualbox-build-20140224-0225.tar.gz \ > /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.12/build \ > > ~/Desktop/virtualbox-build-progress-0225.txt tar: Removing leading `/' from member names david@XPS13:/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.12/build$ Rename 'virtualbox-build-20140224-0225.tar.gz' to 'virtualbox-build-20140224-0225-targz' Send it. [Added the .txt files for safety & convenient reference.] You rename it. That wasn't too hard in the daylight -David ============================ On 02/23/2014 09:51 PM, Daniel van Vugt wrote: > As this bug is a DKMS build failure, please have a look around in > /var/lib/dkms/ for a build log file. And attach it here. > > ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > ** Attachment added: "virtualbox-build-20140224-0225--targz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283639/+attachment/3994459/+files/virtualbox-build-20140224-0225--targz ** Attachment added: "CL-history--var-lib-dkms-look--20140224-0225.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283639/+attachment/3994460/+files/CL-history--var-lib-dkms-look--20140224-0225.txt ** Attachment added: "virtualbox-build-progress-0225.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283639/+attachment/3994461/+files/virtualbox-build-progress-0225.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283639 Title: virtualbox-dkms 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virtualbox/+bug/1283639/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs