[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#821157: virtualbox: Critical Error Failed to create the VirtualBoxClient COM object

[Kingsley G. Morse Jr.]

Hi Gianfranco,

> [...]
> please try to rename the file (under
> .config/VirtualBox/VirtualBox.xml IIRC)

Sorry, I already deleted it.

The good news?

It seemed to solve my problem.

> [...]
> and also please report the output of
> # ls -l /dev/vbox*

km:~ ls -l /dev/vbox*
crw-rw---- 1 root vboxusers 10, 58 Apr 15 20:34 /dev/vboxdrv
crw------- 1 root root      10, 57 Apr 15 20:34 /dev/vboxdrvu
crw------- 1 root root      10, 56 Apr 15 20:34 /dev/vboxnetctl

/dev/vboxusb:
total 0
drwxr-x--- 2 root vboxusers 80 Apr 18 20:05 001
drwxr-x--- 2 root vboxusers 60 Apr 15 20:23 003

> [...]

I hope that helps,
Kingsley

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