Date: Sun, 7 May 2023 05:43:09 -0400 From: Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> To: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: linker_load_file: /boot/modules/vboxdrv.ko - unsupported file type Message-ID: <f6ce85e9-ca18-1425-1e1c-e895b9672a34@Gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1sCgAfQoDepHkPQn5YpBdd5TVKDGTtwLgtv1XKZgJ_YFA@mail.gmail.com> References: <492aebb0-a5e1-2334-801a-79f76008c42c@Gmail.com> <CAN6yY1sCgAfQoDepHkPQn5YpBdd5TVKDGTtwLgtv1XKZgJ_YFA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 5/7/23 1:57 AM, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 9:47 PM Steven Friedrich > <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> wrote: > > On a fresh install of freebsd 13.2 (I did make a new kernel, but I'm > running GENERIC for this. > > I used pkg install to get virtualbox-ose. When I try to load the > vboxdrv.ko, I get this error: > > KLD vboxdrv.ko: depends on kernel - not available or version mismatch > linker_load_file: /boot/modules/vboxdrv.ko - unsupported file type > > FreeBSD freebsd.friedrich.org <http://freebsd.friedrich.org>; > 13.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE > releng/13.2-n254617-525ecfdad597 GENERIC amd64 > > > And here we go again... > > The packages are built on 13.1-RELEASE which means the package will > not load on 3.2. You need to have a system with the 3.2 > kernel sources and then build the .ko on that system. It does not need > to be the system it is to be run on, but must be an amd64 processor. > The resulting package may be installed on any other 13.2 amd64 system. > > To build the package, get the sources for the kernel on the build > system. Then: > cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose-kmod > pkg install kBuild (if not already installed) > pkg install llvm14 (if not already installed) > make package (if you want to install on another system) > make install (on the system you need it on) > > In the last status report, this issue was being addressed, so I am > hopeful that this is the last time the issue will show up, but no > promises. In any case, the builds will be done on 13.2 when 13.1 goes EOL. > -- > Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer > E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com > PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683 Thank you, Kevin. I just finished buildworld, build kernel, installkernel, and installworld. I just built/installed the virtualbox-ose-kmod port. Can I just rebuild/install the kernel? -- FreeBSD freebsd.friedrich.org 13.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE releng/13.2-n254617-525ecfdad597 GENERIC amd64
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