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  1. Bug #600517
  2. Comment #27

Comment 27 for bug 600517

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Damiön la Bagh (kat-amsterdam) wrote : Re: dkms is not processing vboxdrv must do manually

Here is more of what I've tried:

1608 sudo chmod a-rwx 3.2.4
 1609 ls -l
 1610 cd ../vboxnetadp/
 1611 sudo chmod a-rwx 3.2.4
 1612 cd ../vboxnetflt/
 1613 sudo chmod a-rwx 3.2.4
 1614 dkms status
=== result ===
bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
fglrx, 8.723.1, 2.6.32-22-generic, x86_64: built
fglrx, 8.723.1, 2.6.32-23-generic, x86_64: installed
fglrx, 8.723.1, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxdrv, 3.2.4: added
vboxdrv, 3.2.6, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxnetadp, 3.2.4: added
vboxnetadp, 3.2.6, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxnetflt, 3.2.4: added
vboxnetflt, 3.2.6, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: installed
====
 1615 sudo dkms remove -m vboxdrv -v 3.2.4 -k 2.6.32-22-generic

kat@tabbycat:~$ sudo dkms remove -m vboxdrv -v 3.2.4 -k 2.6.32-22-generic
dkms.conf: Error! No 'DEST_MODULE_LOCATION' directive specified.
dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_NAME' directive specified.
dkms.conf: Error! No 'PACKAGE_VERSION' directive specified.

Error! Bad conf file.
File: /var/lib/dkms/vboxdrv/3.2.4/source/dkms.conf does not represent
a valid dkms.conf file.

dkms won't even let me remove the module by hand.