5727 – Failed to install the Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack

Bug 5727 - Failed to install the Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack

Summary: Failed to install the Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Mageia
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	RPM Packages (show other bugs)
Version:	Cauldron
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority:	Normal Severity: normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assignee:	Mageia Bug Squad
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Reported:	2012-05-03 03:21 CEST by Andrew Roller
Modified:	2012-05-20 08:11 CEST (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

See Also:
Source RPM:	virtualbox-4.1.12-1.mga2.src.rpm
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Description Andrew Roller 2012-05-03 03:21:19 CEST

Description of problem:

Failed to install the Extension Pack /tmp/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.1.14-77440.vbox-extpack.

The installer failed with exit code 1: .

Result Code: NS_ERROR_FAILURE (0x80004005)
Component: ExtPackManager
Interface: IExtPackManager {3295e6ce-b051-47b2-9514-2c588bfe7554}




Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Name        : virtualbox
Version     : 4.1.12
Release     : 1.mga2
Architecture: x86_64
Install Date: Sun 29 Apr 2012 04:03:41 PM MST
Group       : Emulators
Size        : 46855806
License     : GPLv2
Signature   : RSA/SHA1, Tue 03 Apr 2012 09:55:08 AM MST, Key ID b
Source RPM  : virtualbox-4.1.12-1.mga2.src.rpm
Build Date  : Tue 03 Apr 2012 09:47:50 AM MST
Build Host  : jonund.mageia.org
Relocations : (not relocatable)
Packager    : tmb <tmb>
Vendor      : Mageia.Org
URL         : http://www.virtualbox.org/
Summary     : A general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware
Description :
VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware

How reproducible:
Install Mageia 2 Beta 3 From DVD or LiveCD (Mentioning cause i've tried both methods and have this problem on 5 machines) Install Virtualbox and dkms-virtuabox 

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install Mageia 2 Beta 3
2.Install Virtualbox and dkms-virtuabox(if you don't it'll warm you the packages needed)
3.Restart PC
4.Start Virtualbox Click Help>About (take note of version number) Go To Virtualbox.org download Extension Pack then File>Preferences>Extentions>add package and choose the extension pack
5.Click Install , read the tos and agree

I would like this fixed due to the lack of USB support and RDP those are very useful ;p let me know what i can do to help.

Name:  
Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
Version:  
4.1.14r77440
Description:  
USB 2.0 Host Controller, VirtualBox RDP, PXE ROM with E1000 support.

Andrew Roller 2012-05-03 03:21:30 CEST

CC: (none) => andrew

Andrew Roller 2012-05-03 03:21:40 CEST

CC: andrew => (none)

Comment 1 Andrew Roller 2012-05-03 03:22:29 CEST

http://rollercomsolutions.enterthemeeting.com/e/mtg?X195VM
The url is a recording so you can see the issue if you need to.

Comment 2 James Kerr 2012-05-03 04:12:15 CEST

It looks as though you have a version mismatch:

RPM: virtualbox-4.1.12-1.mga2

Extension Pack: 4.1.14r77440

Try the 4.1.12 extension pack from:

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_4_1

Comment 3 Manuel Hiebel 2012-05-03 15:02:00 CEST

>It looks as though you have a version mismatch:
Yep

tmb, maybe we can update the package since it's a bugfix only release ?

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
CC: (none) => tmb
Resolution: (none) => INVALID

Comment 4 Andrew Roller 2012-05-20 08:11:07 CEST

Thanks :) So It's Working NOW

Resolution: INVALID => FIXED

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