[OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox problem on OI_151a

Paolo Marcheschi paolo.marcheschi at ftgm.it
Fri Jan 13 17:27:40 UTC 2012


Hi
you can also try:


export LD_NODIRECT=1
VirtualBox


Works for me.

Paolo
On 01/13/12 06:24 PM, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> I did
>
> env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/sfw/lib/amd64 /opt/VirtualBox/VirtualBox
>
> i e I actually put that verbatim in the panel launcher, and now VirtualBox works, and I have my Electronic id's accessible again....
>
> Thanks!
>
> Partly for taking it seriously, and second for actually giving the exact solution pointer.
>
> On 2012-01-13 12:56, openindiana-discuss-request at openindiana.org wrote:
>> Message: 5
>> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:01:44 +0200
>> 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
>> Message-ID:<18be9cc27e5a6ad49e185f48d17fe34a at xylab.cz>
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>> 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
>>>> >>  Message-ID:<1326397187.1335.0.camel at xylabone>
>>>> >>  Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>>>> >>
>>>> >>  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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