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Modules suppose to load automatically at boot up but dont as you can tell. vboxguest and vboxsf arent found.
!$ systemctl status systemd-modules-load.service
● systemd-modules-load.service - Load Kernel Modules
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-modules-load.service; static; vendor preset: disabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2017-09-25 14:02:23 PDT; 44min ago
Docs: man:systemd-modules-load.service(8)
man:modules-load.d(5)
Process: 220 ExecStart=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-modules-load (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 220 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Sep 25 14:02:22 jaine systemd-modules-load[220]: Failed to insert 'vboxguest': No such device
Sep 25 14:02:22 jaine systemd-modules-load[220]: Failed to insert 'vboxsf': No such device
Sep 25 14:02:23 jaine systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Sep 25 14:02:23 jaine systemd[1]: Failed to start Load Kernel Modules.
Sep 25 14:02:23 jaine systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Unit entered failed state.
Sep 25 14:02:23 jaine systemd[1]: systemd-modules-load.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Warning: Journal has been rotated since unit was started. Log output is incomplete or unavailable.
located modules in /lib/modules/extramodules-4.12-ARCH so ran depmod command
$ sudo depmod extramodules-4.12-ARCH
depmod: ERROR: Bad version passed extramodules-4.12-ARCH
help is much appreciated.
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Which kernel package and virtualbox-guest package do you have installed?
Last edited by Slithery (2017-09-25 21:58:21)
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kernel package.
$ dmesg | grep Linux [14:54:27]
[ 0.000000] Linux version 4.12.13-1-ARCH (builduser@foutrelis) (gcc version 7.2.0 (GCC) ) #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Sep 15 06:36:43 UTC 2017
[ 2.233346] Linux agpgart interface v0.103
[ 6.653869] VBoxPciLinuxInit
$ paclocs virtualbox-guest [14:58:44]
local/virtualbox-guest-modules-arch 5.1.28-1
Virtualbox guest kernel modules for Arch Kernel
local/virtualbox-guest-utils 5.1.28-1
VirtualBox Guest userspace utilities
hopefully thats the info you want.
Last edited by jaine (2017-09-25 22:03:22)
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solved. the guest stuff was for windows. i didnt need those modules for arch since arch is the host.
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