[OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox problem on OI_151a

[Milan Jurik]

Hi,

https://www.illumos.org/issues/1534

Best regards,

Milan

On 13.01.2012 09:42, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> 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:
>> Message: 9
>> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:39:47 +0100
>> From: Milan Jurik<milan.jurik at xylab.cz>
>> To: Discussion list for OpenIndiana
>> 	<openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
>> 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.