[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#518739: Bug#518739: virtualbox-ose-source: vms wont start on 2.6.29

Michael Meskes meskes at debian.org
Wed Apr 8 10:57:34 UTC 2009


On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 08:06:48PM +0200, Bastian Kleineidam wrote:
> I don't know if the solution here is to build-depend on a certain linux-source 
> version since you can also use vanilla kernels. Perhaps a runtime check in 
> debian/virtualbox-ose-source.files/rules is the better choice here? I let the 
> experts decide.

I don't see a reliable and simple way to implement this. But then I doubt it's
worth the hassle and therefore just documented the problem in the README of the
main package. 

Michael
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