#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed install#
#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed pro#

Please reinstall the kernel module by executing '/sbin/vboxconfig' as root. Update: In the comments user bain makes reference to an old thread that apparently reports to the same problem. Kernel driver not installed (rc1908) The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. What could be the reason for this old fix to fail? Luckily, it easy to resolve in system preferences, and this vid.

#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed install#

Users of Ubuntu, Fedora or Mandriva should install the DKMS package first. Please reinstall the kernel module by executing '/etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup' as root.

#Virtualbox kernel driver not installed pro#

So, I have got this shiny new Macbook Pro and installed VirtualBox on it to run. Kernel driver not installed, is the most popular error users will get while using VirtualBox. Kernel driver not installed (rc-1908) The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or there is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. I got it today for the first time on 14.04 and unfortunately the classical solution of re-installing virtualbox-dkms is not having any effect: sudo apt-get install linux-headers-generic build-essential dkms Solving VirtualBox kernel driver not installed (rc-1908) Error on macOS. Some versions of CentOS (e.g., 6.0) include the kernel-devel package in the development tools group, while others (e.g., 5.4) do not. This 'bug' has been popping up every few months at least since 11.10. Either there is no module available for the current kernel (4.9.0-gentoo) or it failed to load. This is a familiar message to everyone that uses Virtual Box. WARNING: The vboxdrv kernel module is not loaded. This package keeps track of Linux kernelĬhanges and recompiles the vboxdrv kernel module if necessary. If it is available in your distribution, you should install

There is a permission problem with /dev/vboxdrv. The reason is shown below: VirtualBox is complaining that the kernel module is not loaded. the output when i run vagrant up: The provider 'virtualbox' that was requested to back the machine 'default' is reporting that it isn't usable on this system. The VirtualBox Linux kernel driver (vboxdrv) is either not loaded or 13 same problem with me, abort it if you not use vagrant.