VirtualBox

Opened 6 years ago

Last modified 4 years ago

#17803 new defect

Virutalbox fails to install on MacOS 10.13.5 — at Version 2

Reported by: jav Owned by:
Component: host support Version: VirtualBox 5.2.12
Keywords: install Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Mac OS X

Description (last modified by janitor)

Virtualbox fails to install without any obvious explanation except this part of the logs:

error	18:32:10.563277 +0200	syspolicyd	Kernel Extension BLOCKED: <private>
default	18:32:10.563624 +0200	kextd	Kext rejected due to system policy: <OSKext 0x7f9b8a0dadb0 [0x7fffad793af0]> { URL = "file:///Library/StagedExtensions/Library/Application%20Support/VirtualBox/VBoxDrv.kext/", ID = "org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv" }
default	18:32:10.563667 +0200	kextd	org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv failed security checks; failing.

It was also tested with VirtualBox-5.2.97-122902-OSX

Change History (2)

comment:1 by jav, 6 years ago

To be able to install the process is :

  • install virtual box until the failure message appears
  • start the preference / security & privacy
  • accept the changes requested by oracle
  • reinstall Virtualbox.

That would be great to mention that it on the error message.

comment:2 by janitor, 6 years ago

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