VirtualBox

Opened 16 years ago

Last modified 16 years ago

#2424 closed defect

Debian Lenny and Vboxdrv 2.6.26-1-686 status code: -1912 (VERR_VM_DRIVER_VERSION_MISMATCH) — at Version 2

Reported by: Arthur Fernandes Silva Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 1.6.2
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: Windows Host type: Linux

Description (last modified by Frank Mehnert)

After a recent apt-get upgrade I get this message:

VBox status code: -1912 (VERR_VM_DRIVER_VERSION_MISMATCH)

and couldn't start my virtual machine.

My kernel version is (uname -a): Linux CNSATM-Arthur 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Thu Oct 9 15:18:09 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux The module of Virtualbox is (modinfo vboxdrv):

filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.26-1-686/extra/virtualbox-ose/vboxdrv.ko
version:        1.6.2_OSE (0x00070002)
srcversion:     0909695626D4CD0316C1485
vermagic:       2.6.26-1-686 SMP mod_unload modversions 686 
parm:           force_async_tsc:force the asynchronous TSC mode (int)

Thanks in advance.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by Arthur Fernandes Silva, 16 years ago

I'm sorry - The Host system is Linux and the Guest is Windows XP.

comment:2 by Frank Mehnert, 16 years ago

Description: modified (diff)
Guest type: LinuxWindows
Host type: WindowsLinux

I'm 99% sure that with your last Debian upgrade you updated from VBox 1.6.2 to 1.6.6. So please install the corresponding 1.6.6 kernel modules or create them yourself (see /usr/share/doc/virtualbox-ose/README AFAIR).

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