Comment 15 for bug 1076603

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Bruce Gaylord (brucegaylord40) wrote : Re: [Bug 1076603] Re: virtualbox-guest kernel module fails to build on 3.7.0 kernel [error: 'VM_RESERVED' undeclared (first use in this function)]

Sorry I'm new to this bug stuff but virtualbox won't play Windows 8.1 there
is a version 6 out just recent for VMWare that will run Windows 8.1
Just thought I'd pass the information along and save someone the time from
my experience, YMMV.

On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 12:36 PM, indigocat <email address hidden> wrote:

> Workaround proposed by artyom.nosov (#13) confirmed to solve the issue.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076603
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> Title:
> virtualbox-guest kernel module fails to build on 3.7.0 kernel [error:
> 'VM_RESERVED' undeclared (first use in this function)]
>
> Status in “virtualbox” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “virtualbox” package in Debian:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Problems on kernel update with virtualbox
>
> English translated error from duplicate bug #1077349:
>
>
> /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:
> In function ‘rtR0MemObjNativeMapUser’:
>
> /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:1451:38:
> error: ‘VM_RESERVED’ undeclared (first use in this function)
>
> /var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.c:1451:38:
> note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it
> appears in
> make[2]: ***
> [/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build/vboxdrv/r0drv/linux/memobj-r0drv-linux.o]
> Error 1
> make[1]: *** [/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build/vboxdrv] Error 2
> make: *** [_module_/var/lib/dkms/virtualbox/4.1.18/build] Error 2
>
> ProblemType: Package
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
> Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.18-dfsg-1ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29-generic 3.5.7
> Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64
> ApportVersion: 2.6.2-0ubuntu2
> Architecture: amd64
> DKMSKernelVersion: 3.7.0-030700rc4-generic
> Date: Thu Nov 8 15:38:53 2012
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-08-31 (68 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64
> (20120612)
> MarkForUpload: True
> PackageArchitecture: all
> PackageVersion: 4.1.18-dfsg-1ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: virtualbox
> Title: virtualbox-guest-dkms 4.1.18-dfsg-1ubuntu1: virtualbox-guest
> kernel module failed to build
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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