![]() There is discrepancies in output of “uname –r” and # cat /usr/src/kernels/ĭrwxr-xr-x. The below error is the point i was stuck whiling configuring kernel for virtual box. Need your guide on further work out.ĭo you think I need to fall back to old version of Centos/Rhel ( like 6 or 5) or I need to try to setup in version 7. After working on Centos and RHEL 7 i found the same error and stuck in same point. I was setting up virtual box and vagrant in an openstack instance. Sep 27 17:19:16 hostname systemd: Started VirtualBox Linux kernel module. Sep 27 17:19:16 hostname vboxdrv.sh: vboxdrv.sh: Starting VirtualBox services. Sep 27 17:19:15 hostname systemd: Starting VirtualBox Linux kernel module… Process: 22375 ExecStart=/usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxdrv.sh start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxdrv.sh enabled vendor preset: disabled)Īctive: active (exited) since Tue 17:19:16 AEST 37min ago Vboxdrv.sh: Starting VirtualBox services. Vboxdrv.sh: Building VirtualBox kernel modules. For other actions, please try to use systemctl. The service command supports only basic LSB actions (start, stop, restart, try-restart, reload, force-reload, status). In step 4, I got the error reported by others: You can switch to GUI mode using init 5 or startx commands from terminal. Use following command to start VirtualBox from X windows. ![]() yum install VirtualBox-6.0Īfter installation, we need to rebuild kernel modules using the following command. It will install the latest version of VirtualBox 5.2 on your system. Use the following command to install VirtualBox using the yum command line tool. export KERN_DIR=/usr/src/kernels/ `uname -r` Step 4 – Install Oracle VirtualBox and Setup Make sure you are using correct source path. In my case latest kernel source is available in 2.6.32-504.3.3.el6.x86_64 directory under /usr/src/kernels/. VirtualBox installation required kernel source code to install required modules, So we need to configure environment variable KERN_DIR to which VirtualBox get kernel source code. Yum install kernel-headers kernel-devel fontforge binutils glibc-headers glibc-develĪfter installing latest kernel and kernel headers, let’s reboot your system and start with Latest kernel. yum install gcc make patch dkms qt libgomp Use the following command to install the required packages. # On CentOS/RHEL 7 # rpm -Uvh īefore installing VirtualBox make sure to install all required packages to run VirtualBox like kernel-headers, kernel-devels etc. ![]() ![]() The CentOS and RedHat users also required to add EPEL yum repository using one of the following commands. First navigate to /etc// directory and use one of below commands as per your operating system. Download repository file from its official site and place it under at /etc//virtualbox.repo. Step 1 – Add Required Yum Repositoriesįirstly you are required to add VirtualBox yum repository in your system. This article will help you to install Oracle VirtualBox 6.0 on CentOS and Redhat systems using Yum. To read more about this release read changelog. In this release VirtualBox has improves stability and fixes regressions. Oracle has released its new major version VirtualBox 6.0.4. It extends the capabilities of your existing computer so that it can run multiple operating systems at the same time. It installs on your existing Intel or AMD-based computers, whether they are running Windows, Mac, Linux or Solaris operating systems. Oracle VirtualBox is a cross-platform virtualization application.
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