[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#502375: closed by Daniel Baumann <daniel at debian.org>

[Daniel Baumann]

Rob Owens wrote:
> 1) I already had virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-amd64 (the correct one
> for my kernel) installed from the repository.  Shouldn't that have worked?

no; compare the upstream (vbox here) versions of the binary modules.

> 2) After installing the package built by the m-a command, apt-get
> upgrade tries to upgrade me to the package I mentioned in 1).  That
> package does not work.

see m-a bts.

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please avoid waisting ressources by appending such stupid and useless
disclaimers when sending mails to a *public* place like the bts.

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