Do i have to reinstall VBOX after upgrading freebsd ?

zaxis z_axis at 163.com
Thu Sep 9 07:39:03 UTC 2010


It works even if without reinstalling VBOX.
>uname -a
FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #1: Wed Sep  8
09:07:54 CST 2010    
root at mybsd.zsoft.com:/media/G/usr/obj/media/G/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL  i386



Hubert Tournier wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> 
> zaxis wrote:
>> The VBOX works great under freebsd 8.0.  Now i want to upgrade freebsd to
>> 8.1. After upgrading, do i have to reinstall VBOX ?
> 
> You should.
> 
> According to http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox:
> Known Issues: Build fails if kernel, userland and/or src are not in sync
> 
> Furthermore, the VirtualBox kernel module should be compiled for your
> running kernel version and probably VirtualBox itself.
> 
> I've had issues (such as being only able to launch one VM at a time) when
> it was not the case, which were corrected by syncing
> kernel/userland/virtualbox.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Hubert
> 
> 
> 
> 


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