Opened 10 years ago
Closed 10 years ago
#13278 closed defect (duplicate)
unknown version of the X Window System installed. Not installing X Window System drivers.
| Reported by: | Chris Murphy | Owned by: | |
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| Component: | guest additions | Version: | VirtualBox 4.3.14 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Guest type: | Linux | Host type: | Mac OS X |
Description
When installing Guest Additions in Fedora 21 (prerelease) I get a message: Warning: unknown version of the X Window System installed. Not installing X Window System drivers.
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.16.0-1.fc21.x86_64
[root@twenty1v log]# /run/media/chris/VBOXADDITIONS_4.3.14_95030/VBoxLinuxAdditions.run Verifying archive integrity... All good. Uncompressing VirtualBox 4.3.14 Guest Additions for Linux............ VirtualBox Guest Additions installer Removing installed version 4.3.14 of VirtualBox Guest Additions... Copying additional installer modules ... Installing additional modules ... Removing existing VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules [ OK ] Removing existing VirtualBox non-DKMS kernel modules [ OK ] Building the VirtualBox Guest Additions kernel modules [ OK ] Doing non-kernel setup of the Guest Additions [ OK ] You should restart your guest to make sure the new modules are actually used
Installing the Window System drivers Warning: unknown version of the X Window System installed. Not installing X Window System drivers.
[ OK ]
Installing graphics libraries and desktop services componen[ OK ]
Change History (3)
comment:1 by , 10 years ago
comment:2 by , 10 years ago
Rats, poor first round search. Just found https://www.virtualbox.org/ticket/13207. This is a duplicate!
comment:3 by , 10 years ago
| Resolution: | → duplicate |
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| Status: | new → closed |


[root@twenty1v log]# cat VBoxGuestAdditions.log Starting vboxadd (via systemctl): [ OK ] Starting vboxadd-service (via systemctl): [ OK ] Starting vboxadd-x11 (via systemctl): [ OK ] [root@twenty1v log]# cat VBoxGuestAdditions.log Starting vboxadd (via systemctl): [ OK ] Starting vboxadd-service (via systemctl): [ OK ] Starting vboxadd-x11 (via systemctl): [ OK ] [root@twenty1v log]# cat vboxadd-install.log Uninstalling modules from DKMS Attempting to install using DKMS Creating symlink /var/lib/dkms/vboxguest/4.3.14/source -> /usr/src/vboxguest-4.3.14 DKMS: add completed. Kernel preparation unnecessary for this kernel. Skipping... Building module: cleaning build area... make KERNELRELEASE=3.16.0-1.cmlb729fdm810v4.fc21.x86_64 -C /lib/modules/3.16.0-1.cmlb729fdm810v4.fc21.x86_64/build M=/var/lib/dkms/vboxguest/4.3.14/build......... cleaning build area... DKMS: build completed. vboxguest: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.16.0-1.cmlb729fdm810v4.fc21.x86_64/extra/ vboxsf.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.16.0-1.cmlb729fdm810v4.fc21.x86_64/extra/ vboxvideo.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - No original module exists within this kernel - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/3.16.0-1.cmlb729fdm810v4.fc21.x86_64/extra/ Adding any weak-modules depmod.... DKMS: install completed. Creating user for the Guest Additions. Creating udev rule for the Guest Additions kernel module.