From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 31 18:30:27 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 128E7106566B for ; Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:30:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank.wissmann41@web.de) Received: from fmmailgate02.web.de (fmmailgate02.web.de [217.72.192.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C40868FC08 for ; Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:30:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp08.web.de (fmsmtp08.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.216]) by fmmailgate02.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B3D014CE34C3; Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:30:06 +0100 (CET) Received: from [77.177.41.187] (helo=grissom.einundvierzig.org) by smtp08.web.de with asmtp (WEB.DE 4.110 #314) id 1Nbe4Z-0002xO-00; Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:58:59 +0100 Message-ID: <4B65C50D.5000302@web.de> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:59:41 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Frank_Wi=DFmann?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091214) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Glen Barber References: <4B65AD3C.6000108@web.de> <20100131161732.GA85186@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> <4B65AFDB.8080605@web.de> <20100131162729.GA85255@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> <4B65BEB7.2020908@web.de> <20100131173704.GA85658@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20100131173704.GA85658@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: frank.wissmann41@web.de X-Sender: X-Provags-ID: Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: VirtualBox doesn't start X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: frank.wissmann41@web.de List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:30:27 -0000 Hi, Glen1 Glen Barber schrieb: > Frank Wi?mann wrote: >>> Is your user in the "vboxusers" group? >>> >> OK, now he is. But either as "root" or as normal user I get the same >> result as in the message in the last mail described. >> > > Ok, three questions: > > 1.) Did you log out after adding yourself to the group? If not, open a > new terminal emulator and run the command again. I did it in the meantime, but the result is the same. > > 2.) What version of VirtualBox is this? virtualbox-ose-3.1.2 and above > do not require procfs(5); lesser versions do. It is virtualbox-3.0.51.r22902_3. > > 3.) Are your kernel / userland in sync? Yes. "uname -a" says: FreeBSD grissom.einundvierzig.org 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Sat Jan 2 21:13:02 CET 2010 frank@grissom.einundvierzig.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GRISSOM amd64 Greetings Frank -- GU d- s:+ a+ C+>$ UBS>$ P L- !E--- W N+@ !o K--? !w--- O !M- !V- PS+ PE Y? !PGP- t+ 5 X !R tv- b++ DI !D G e h+ r- y? When pack meets pack in the jungle and no one will move from the trail wait till the leaders have spoken it may be fair words shall prevail (Rudyard Kipling)