[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#516242: Bug#516242: virtualbox-ose: Init script fails

[John Goerzen]

Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 01:54:17AM +0100, Bernd Zeimetz wrote:
>> John Goerzen wrote:
>>> When the init script runs at install time, or manually:
>>>
>>> # /etc/init.d/virtualbox-ose start
>>> Starting VirtualBox kernel module...failed.
>> Have a look into /etc/default/virtualbox-ose
>> I think the best way would be to ask the admin viw debconf here, or enable it by
>> default. I felt about that problem, too.
> 
> No, the problem here is that the script fails if the module is not loaded.
> There is a reason to not load it by default, but the script should work if it
> is not loaded even if it does nothing. 

Or it should tell us *why* it fails.

> 
> Michael