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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: Lachlan Holmes <lachlan.j.holmes@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: VirtualBox Guest Addons
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On Wed, 31 Oct 2012, Lachlan Holmes wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> If you can help 'd really appreciate it.
>
> I have a 9.0 release 64bit freebsd. I've done a Portsnap fetch extract and
> freebsd-update.
>
> I can't get virtualbox-ose-additions to install I get this error message.
>
>
> # make install clean
> ===> virtualbox-ose-additions-4.1.22 requires kernel sources.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox-ose-addtions
> #
>
>
> i found this on the web, http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=32503

That does not apply to this problem, which is just missing kernel 
source.  Install the kernel source:

http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=29172