Virtual Box install problem on FC10

Yoram Halberstam yoram.halberstam at gmail.com
Tue Jun 9 06:42:07 UTC 2009


I like your enthusiasm, guys, but it's not that easy... what was this "can't
create COM object" msg when I installed from RPMFusion?!

The easiest way to do it is to install the package from sun site with PAE
header and uninstall KVM...

2009/6/9 Jussi Lehtola <jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org>

> On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 15:52 -0700, Mike Wright wrote:
> > I just installed VirtualBox onto an f10 system and was amazed at how
> > easily/completely it was done, including setting up the user and
> > appropriate devices.
>
> Yup,
>
> 1. Make sure rpmfusion repos are installed on system
> 2. If you have PAE kernel, install kernel headers
>  # yum -y install kernel-PAE-devel
> 3. Install VirtualBox with
>  # yum -y install VirtualBox-OSE
> 4. Reboot or
> run
>  # service akmods restart
> to build kernel module and
>  # modprobe vboxdrv
> to load it
>
> 5. Run Virtualbox by
>  $ VirtualBox
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> Jussi Lehtola
> Fedora Project Contributor
> jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org
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