[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#821922: virtualbox: Cannot boot any VM

[Gianfranco Costamagna]

Hi, would be possible to check this?
https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=60447

you might have some strange kernel configuration, according to the log you
have an unaccessible virtualbox device.

cheers,

G.




Il Mercoledì 20 Aprile 2016 21:22, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL <jpmengual at hypra.fr> ha scritto:
Oh strange! Sorry. Here's a new trial.

Regards,



Le 20/04/2016 20:21, Gianfranco Costamagna a écrit :
> the log is empty...
> I can't look at it!
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> g.
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> Il Mercoledì 20 Aprile 2016 20:13, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL <jpmengual at hypra.fr> ha scritto:
> Yes I have it and I updated it. I believed it was the problem, but... it
> doesn't seem.
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> Regards,
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> Le 20/04/2016 15:03, Gianfranco Costamagna a écrit :
>> Hi, do you have the ext-pack installed? Did you update it?
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>> g.
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>> Il Mercoledì 20 Aprile 2016 15:00, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL <jpmengual at hypra.fr> ha scritto:
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>> Package: virtualbox
>> Version: 4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where
>> appropriate ***
>>
>>    * What led up to the situation?
>>
>> Hi upgraded from 4.3.32 to 4.3.36.
>>
>>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>>      ineffective)?
>>
>> After several failures, where I removed hdd (closemedium disk),
>> re-attached and
>> re-registered it, with vdi file, etc., I re-built a full new VM. Removed
>> ~/.VirtualBox and ^ÃirtualBox VMs. Then:
>> VBoxManage createvm --name xp --ostype WindowsXP --register
>> VBoxManage modifyvm xp --memory "2000" --acpi on --boot1 dvd --boot2
>> disk --boot3 net --nic1 nat --nic2 hostonly --hostonlyadapter2 vboxnet0
>> --audio pulse
>>
>> VBoxManage storagectl xp --name ide --add ide
>> VBoxManage storageattach xp --storagectl ide --port 0 --device 0 --type
>> disk --medium ./xp2.vdi
>> VBoxManage storageattach xp --storagectl ide --port 0 --device 0 --type
>> hdd --medium ./xp2.vdi
>> VBoxManage storageattach xp --storagectl sata --port 0 --device 1 --type
>> dvddrive --medium host:/dev/sr0
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>> VBoxManage storageattach xp --storagectl ide --port 0 --device 0 --type
>> hdd --medium ./xp2.vdi
>> VBoxManage storageattach xp --storagectl sata --port 0 --device 1 --type
>> dvddrive --medium host:/dev/sr0
>>
>>    * What was the outcome of this action?
>>
>> Here's attached file cannot be closed because it is still attached to 1
>> virtual machines. Nonsense, since I've no
>> other sessions, a single VM, a single disk.
>>
>>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
>>
>> Should start VM.
>>
>> *** End of the template - remove these template lines ***
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>> Thanks for your help. I reproduce on 5.0 here, on testing.
>>
>> Ready to give you any needed info.
>>
>> Regards,
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>>
>> -- System Information:
>> Debian Release: 8.4
>>   APT prefers stable-updates
>>   APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>> Foreign Architectures: i386
>>
>> Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
>> Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
>>
>> Versions of packages virtualbox depends on:
>> ii  adduser          3.113+nmu3
>> ii  libc6            2.19-18+deb8u4
>> ii  libcurl3-gnutls  7.38.0-4+deb8u3
>> ii  libgcc1          1:4.9.2-10
>> ii  libgsoap5        2.8.17-1
>> ii  libpng12-0       1.2.50-2+deb8u2
>> ii  libpython2.7     2.7.9-2
>> ii  libsdl1.2debian  1.2.15-10+b1
>> ii  libssl1.0.0      1.0.1k-3+deb8u4
>>
>> ii  libvncserver0    0.9.9+dfsg2-6.1+deb8u1
>> ii  libvpx1          1.3.0-3
>> ii  libx11-6         2:1.6.2-3
>> ii  libxcursor1      1:1.1.14-1+b1
>> ii  libxext6         2:1.3.3-1
>> ii  libxml2          2.9.1+dfsg1-5+deb8u1
>> ii  libxmu6          2:1.1.2-1
>> ii  libxt6           1:1.1.4-1+b1
>> ii  python           2.7.9-1
>> ii  python2.7        2.7.9-2
>> pn  python:any       <none>
>> ii  virtualbox-dkms  4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
>> ii  zlib1g           1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1
>>
>> Versions of packages virtualbox recommends:
>> ii  libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl1]  10.3.2-1+deb8u1
>> ii  libqt4-opengl             4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-3+deb8u1
>> ii  libqtcore4                4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-3+deb8u1
>> ii  libqtgui4                 4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-3+deb8u1
>> ii  virtualbox-qt             4.3.36-dfsg-1+deb8u1
>> Versions of packages virtualbox suggests:
>> pn  vde2                            <none>
>> ii  virtualbox-guest-additions-iso  4.3.18-3
>>
>> -- no debconf information
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