[OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox problem on OI_151a

[Hans J. Albertsson]

My system has gcc (v4??) from OI-SFE installed, and gcc-3 from the oi 
repository.

VirtualBox is of course installed from the VirtualBox official package.


On 2012-01-12 21:42, openindiana-discuss-request at openindiana.org wrote:
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> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:39:47 +0100
> From: Milan Jurik<milan.jurik at xylab.cz>
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> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox problem on OI_151a
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> Hi,
>
> are you using gcc from SFE?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Milan
>
> Hans J. Albertsson p??e v ?t 12. 01. 2012 v 19:37 +0100:
>> >  I decided to start using VirtualBox again today, and put in version 4.1.8
>> >  
>> >  When starting it as an ordinary user, it comes up with an error panel,
>> >  Panel says "Failed to create the VirtualBox COM object",
>> >  details say "
>> >  
>> >  Callee RC:
>> >  
>> >  	
>> >  
>> >  NS_ERROR_ABORT (0x80004004)
>> >  
>> >  "
>> >  
>> >  Running /opt/VirtualBox/amd64/VirtualBox as root works, but has the
>> >  unacceptable effect of having to run it as root.
>> >  
>> >  What on earth is wrong? Any guesses?
>> >  
>> >  pkgadd took an inordinate time, but came thru with no errors.
>> >  Last I know it worked was on b134 with VBox 4.0.8
>> >  It's on a SuperMicro XB7Si with two disks and 8GB of ECC memory, in case
>> >  that's relevant.
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