VirtualBox don't start

hi

[FONT=&quot]I have kernel 4.13.3-1.3[/FONT]
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[FONT=&quot]When i try to start Virtalbox, nothing is displayed

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[FONT=&quot]when i check in vi


/var/log/vbox-install.log

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[FONT=&quot]Error Kernel configuration is invalid;[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]include /generated/autoconf.h or include/config/auto.conf are missing[/FONT]

i have source kernel, and autoconf installed

You need to install the latest extension pack.

Post:

zypper se -si virtualbox vbox kernel make gcc
uname -a
zypper lr -d

Please use Code-Tags, the # in the Line.

I too have the problem of virtual machines not starting but in my case I know that this only happens when I am using the latest kernel version. With kernel 4.4.87 all works fine.

With kernel 4.13.4 I get the error message:

Error starting domain: internal error: child reported: Kernel does not provide mount namespace: Permission denied

The output from the commands that were suggested above are:

zypper se -si virtualbox vbox kernel make gcc
Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...

S  | Name               | Type    | Version             | Arch   | Repository               
---+--------------------+---------+---------------------+--------+--------------------------
i+ | kernel-default     | package | 4.13.4-1.1.g4dec972 | x86_64 | Kernels                  
i+ | kernel-default     | package | 4.4.87-25.1         | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update
i  | kernel-firmware    | package | 20170530-9.1        | noarch | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | libgcc_s1          | package | 7.1.1+r248970-1.4   | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | libgcc_s1-32bit    | package | 7.1.1+r248970-1.4   | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | libpagemaker-0_0-0 | package | 0.0.3-8.1           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | make               | package | 4.0-7.15            | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | makedumpfile       | package | 1.6.1-1.1           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss   
i  | nfs-kernel-server  | package | 1.3.0-28.1          | x86_64 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss
uname -a
Linux bardsey 4.13.4-1.g4dec972-default #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Sep 27 14:20:45 UTC 2017 (4dec972) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
zypper lr -d
Repository priorities are without effect. All enabled repositories share the same priority.

#  | Alias                     | Name                                    | Enabled | GPG Check | Refresh | Priority | Type   | URI                                                                                            | Service
---+---------------------------+-----------------------------------------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+--------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+--------
 1 | Graphics                  | Graphics                                | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/graphics/openSUSE_Leap_42.3/                         |        
 2 | Kernels                   | Kernels                                 | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Kernel:/stable/standard/                             |        
 3 | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-0      | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-0                    | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | yast2  | hd:///?device=/dev/disk/by-id/usb-Kingston_DataTraveler_3.0_60A44C413980F141C97C02CA-0:0-part2 |        
 4 | packman.inode.at-suse     | Packman Repository                      | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | rpm-md | http://packman.inode.at/suse/openSUSE_Leap_42.3/                                               |        
 5 | repo-debug                | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Debug                | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/debug/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/oss/                            |        
 6 | repo-debug-non-oss        | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Debug-Non-Oss        | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/debug/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/non-oss/                        |        
 7 | repo-debug-update         | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update-Debug         | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/leap/42.3/oss/                                       |        
 8 | repo-debug-update-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update-Debug-Non-Oss | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/debug/update/leap/42.3/non-oss/                                   |        
 9 | repo-non-oss              | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Non-Oss              | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | yast2  | http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/non-oss/                              |        
10 | repo-oss                  | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Oss                  | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | yast2  | http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/oss/                                  |        
11 | repo-source               | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Source               | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/source/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/oss/                           |        
12 | repo-source-non-oss       | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Source-Non-Oss       | No      | ----      | ----    |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/source/distribution/leap/42.3/repo/non-oss/                       |        
13 | repo-update               | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update               | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/update/leap/42.3/oss/                                             |        
14 | repo-update-non-oss       | openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update-Non-Oss       | Yes     | (r ) Yes  | Yes     |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/update/leap/42.3/non-oss/                                         | 

I hope that this lends some clue into what is happening.

Peter

Sorry I have just spotted that I am gate-crashing! I as you can see am using KVM.

Peter

first command


i+ | VirtualBox-5.1       | paquet | 5.1.28_117968_openSUSE132-1 | x86_64 | (Paquets système)       
i+ | gcc                  | paquet | 7-2.5                       | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | gcc6                 | paquet | 6.4.1+r251631-1.3           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | gcc7                 | paquet | 7.2.1+r253221-1.3           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-default       | paquet | 4.13.4-1.1                  | x86_64 | (Paquets système)       
i+ | kernel-default       | paquet | 4.13.5-1.1                  | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-default-devel | paquet | 4.13.4-1.1                  | x86_64 | (Paquets système)       
i+ | kernel-default-devel | paquet | 4.13.5-1.1                  | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-devel         | paquet | 4.13.4-1.1                  | noarch | (Paquets système)       
i+ | kernel-devel         | paquet | 4.13.5-1.1                  | noarch | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-firmware      | paquet | 20170906-1.1                | noarch | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-macros        | paquet | 4.13.5-1.1                  | noarch | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | kernel-source        | paquet | 4.13.4-1.1                  | noarch | (Paquets système)       
i+ | kernel-source        | paquet | 4.13.5-1.1                  | noarch | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | libgcc_s1            | paquet | 7.2.1+r253221-1.3           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | libgcc_s1-32bit      | paquet | 7.2.1+r253221-1.3           | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | libpagemaker-0_0-0   | paquet | 0.0.3-3.3                   | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | make                 | paquet | 4.2.1-2.2                   | x86_64 | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
i+ | make-lang            | paquet | 4.2.1-2.2                   | noarch | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss


second command

Linux linux-vdzk 4.13.5-1-default #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Oct 5 18:28:26 UTC 2017 (3fd9659) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

third command


1 | Subsurface                          | Subsurface                  | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Subsurface-Divelog/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/ |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
2 | http-download.opensuse.org-13330d22 | home:kfreitag               | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/kfreitag/openSUSE_Factory/              |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
3 | packman                             | packman                     | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | rpm-md | http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/packman/suse/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/                     |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
4 | repo-debug                          | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Debug   | Non    | ----             | ----       |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/debug/tumbleweed/repo/oss/                                 |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
5 | repo-non-oss                        | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Non-Oss | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | yast2  | http://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/non-oss/                                   |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
6 | repo-oss                            | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss     | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | yast2  | http://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/                                       |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
7 | repo-source                         | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Source  | Non    | ----             | ----       |   99     | NONE   | http://download.opensuse.org/source/tumbleweed/repo/oss/                                |   
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
8 | repo-update                         | openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Update  | Oui    | (r ) Oui         | Oui        |   99     | rpm-md | http://download.opensuse.org/update/tumbleweed/                                         |   
     


What happens if you try to start it from a command-line by running
“VirtualBox”?

Jim

Jim Henderson
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that work with the rc1 of virtualbox

In my case. virtualbox was built in different kernel source version.

Try update grub and switch kernel version.