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From: "G. Paul Ziemba" <pz-freebsd-virtualization@ziemba.us>
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Subject: Re: vboxdrv.ko loaded, but no /dev/vboxdrv
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On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 5:04 PM, G. Paul Ziemba
<pz-freebsd-virtualization@ziemba.us> wrote:
> Hello wise ones,
>
> I have the recent (from a few days ago) virtualbox-ose and
> virtualbox-ose-kmod ports installed. Other ports are mostly
> from Jan, 2011. With vboxdrv.ko loaded, /dev/vboxdrv does not
> seem to be created and I don't know why.

rysto32@gmail.com (Ryan Stone) writes:
>Do you see any errors on the console/in dmesg?

Nope. "kldunload vboxdrv; kldload vboxdrv; dmesg -a" yields nothing
relevant.
-- 
G. Paul Ziemba
FreeBSD unix:
 1:11PM  up 1 day, 46 mins, 11 users, load averages: 0.49, 0.83, 0.81