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virtualbox package

  1. Bug #1574300
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Comment 2 for bug 1574300

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Karthik Nishanth (nishanthkarthik) wrote : Re: Could not load 'vboxdrv' after upgrade to Ubuntu 16.04

systemctl status virtualbox.service output

● virtualbox.service - LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/virtualbox; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Sun 2016-04-24 20:34:40 IST; 1min 1s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)

Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 systemd[1]: Starting LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module...
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 virtualbox[19997]: * Starting VirtualBox kernel modules
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 virtualbox[19997]: * modprobe vboxdrv failed. Please use 'dmesg' to find out why
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 virtualbox[19997]: ...fail!
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=1
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: VirtualBox Linux kernel module.
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Unit entered failed state.
Apr 24 20:34:40 x1 systemd[1]: virtualbox.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.