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chirpa
Mar 07, 2009Luminary
Running VirtualBox VM host on ReadyNAS Pro
What is VirtualBox? So, I got bored while laundry was going... and decided to see how well a virtual OS would run on the Pro. My first choice of VM was VirtualBox, just cause I'm familiar with it a...
cmassey
Jun 13, 2012Guide
I upgraded again to 4.2.20 and still couldn't get it to work even after following the notes from itachi1, I guess I must have missed a step or did something wrong.
I think I did something wrong here:
Anyway, moved back to 4.2.19 and re-installed virtualbox and it's working fine again, will try again this weekend.
I think I did something wrong here:
itachi1 wrote:
tar -xjf linux-2.6.37.6.tar.bz2
tar -xzf kernel-build-tools-x86-4.2.20-T43.tar.gz
mv linux-2.6.37.6/ kernel-build-tools-x86/2.6.37/
cd kernel-build-tools-x86/2.6.37/linux-2.6.37.6/
../netgearize_kernel.sh
make oldconfig
make all
Once "make all" was done for the altered source in my temp directory, I moved the official source out of the way and moved my new fresh source to my now-empty "2.6.37" directory so the system could find it - plus I didn't want to break my symlinks.
Anyway, after that, I was able to run the VirtualBox installer 4.1.14 for amd64, then I started vboxdrv service to confirm:/etc/init.d/vboxdrv start
Starting VirtualBox kernel modules ...done.
Anyway, moved back to 4.2.19 and re-installed virtualbox and it's working fine again, will try again this weekend.
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