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PostPosted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 5:57 pm    Post subject: VirtualBox changed recently ? [SOLVED] Reply with quote

Hi,

I just yesterday did a sync and emerged world but I don't see Virtual Box working ! I used to run it as 'VirtualBox' using root account. I remember I agreed to to a license from Sun PUEL or something when I did emerge world yesterday but now Virtual-Box binary is missing from system.
Code:

VirtualBox
-su: /usr/bin/VirtualBox: No such file or directory



Does anyone know where did it go :D or binary name is changed ?

Thanks


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Please see my post in this thread, Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 3:34 pm


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PostPosted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 7:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Binary is still the same, working fine here.

Are you using app-emulation/virtualbox-ose or app-emulation/virtualbox-bin ?
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 7:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

saboya wrote:
Binary is still the same, working fine here.

Are you using app-emulation/virtualbox-ose or app-emulation/virtualbox-bin ?



I was using **-bin and it was working fine but I don't know how the BirtualBox binary vanished. and even the package was showed as not installed while I never uninstalled VirtualBox-bin . I reinstalled virtualbox-bin and everything is okay !

Thanks for replying !!
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:17 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i got the same crap. i had opensource installed, so i see no need to install bin to fix it.

so i dunno wtf is the problem. i had 1.6.4 installed, now it doesnt wanna work with 1.6.6
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dylix wrote:
i got the same crap. i had opensource installed, so i see no need to install bin to fix it.

so i dunno wtf is the problem. i had 1.6.4 installed, now it doesnt wanna work with 1.6.6


That's funny.
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:41 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

masking virtualbox-ose-1.6.6 and reinstall 1.6.4 works.

so i dunno.
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 7:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dylix wrote:
masking virtualbox-ose-1.6.6 and reinstall 1.6.4 works.

so i dunno.


Correct, same version here.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Do you have -qt3 in your make.conf? I proposed some time ago that a qt3 flag was added to virtualbox for those (like me) who don't use the qt interface. And it was done in 1.6.6.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Code:

VirtualBox
-su: /usr/bin/VirtualBox: No such file or directory


weird VirtualBox is not under /opt or only the -bin version is it there?

I will check the qr flag, because i use gnome i have -qt in make.conf and virtualbox looks really bad.
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

For the -bin version, the binary will be missing if the "headless" use flag is enabled.
For the -ose version, the binary will be missing if either the "headless" use flag is enabled or the "qt3" use flag is disabled.
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PostPosted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Genone wrote:
For the -bin version, the binary will be missing if the "headless" use flag is enabled.
For the -ose version, the binary will be missing if either the "headless" use flag is enabled or the "qt3" use flag is disabled.



Thanks

Installed versions: 1.6.4(13:16:40 09/10/08)(additions -headless -sdk -vboxwebsrv)

is working.
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 1:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Similar problem with version 2.0.2:

dummy@hollywood ~ $ VirtualBox
/usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 83: /opt/VirtualBox/VirtualBox: No such file or directory
/usr/bin/VirtualBox: line 83: exec: /opt/VirtualBox/VirtualBox: cannot execute: No such file or directory


There is no /opt/VirtualBox directory anymore.

[ebuild R ] app-emulation/virtualbox-ose-2.0.2 USE="additions alsa python qt4 -headless -pulseaudio -sdk" 0 kB

Strange - will downgrade now.
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 1:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Some extra that info might be useful:
Code:
dummy@hollywood ~ $ qlist virtualbox-ose
/usr/bin/VBoxVRDP
/usr/bin/VBoxDeleteIF
/usr/bin/VBoxHeadless
/usr/bin/VirtualBox
/usr/bin/VBoxManage
/usr/bin/VBoxTunctl
/usr/bin/VBoxAddIF
/usr/bin/VBoxSDL
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDD2R0.r0
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VirtualBox.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxXPCOM.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDD2.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDDR0.r0
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VMMGC.gc
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSharedOpenGL.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBox
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxHeadless
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxRT.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxPython.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/components/VBoxSVCM.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/components/VirtualBox_XPCOM.xpt
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/components/VBoxXPCOMBase.xpt
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/components/VBoxC.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/components/VBoxXPCOMIPCC.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSharedClipboard.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VMMR0.r0
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxKeyboard.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSettings.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VirtualBox
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxREM.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxGuestPropSvc.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSDL.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxXPCOMIPCD
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxManage
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxHeadless.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxTunctl
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxVMM.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSharedFolders.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxAddIF
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSVC
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxREMImp.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDD.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxSDL
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDD2GC.gc
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDDU.so
/usr/lib/virtualbox-ose/VBoxDDGC.gc
/usr/share/applications/virtualbox-ose.desktop
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ja.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_id.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_es.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ar.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_nl.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_zh_TW.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_cs.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_sk.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_sk.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_sr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_fi.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_zh_CN.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_tr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_de.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_pt_BR.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ro.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_pl.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_id.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_fr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_hu.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_eu.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_fi.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_de.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ko.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_pl.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ru.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_zh_TW.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ro.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ca.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_pt_BR.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_pt.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ru.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_sr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_zh_CN.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_tr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_pt.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_eu.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_nl.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ar.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ca.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_sv.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_it.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_sv.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_cs.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_ja.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_ko.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/VirtualBox_es.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_fr.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_hu.qm
/usr/share/virtualbox-ose/nls/qt_it.qm
/usr/share/pixmaps/virtualbox-ose.png
/etc/vbox/vbox.cfg
/etc/vbox/interfaces
/opt/VirtualBox/additions/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso
dummy@hollywood ~ $

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PostPosted: Tue May 04, 2010 4:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sorry to resurrect an old post but I have encountered the same issue:

Code:
/opt/bin/VBoxManage: line 87: /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage: No such file or directory
/opt/bin/VBoxManage: line 87: /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage: Success


I have re-emerged virtualbox-bin and virtualbox-modules (both version 3.1.6) with -headless -vboxwebsrv USE flag as suggested by Genone in this thread but it did not work. Same issue when downgrading to 3.1.4.

I've checked the paths in /opt/bin/VBoxManage and they seem ok. The install dir in /etc/vbox/vbox.conf is pointing to /opt/VirtualBox.

Running /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage gives this output:
Code:
bash: /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage: No such file or directory


For any reason the binary seems not to be found despite the ":Success" output.

Any ideas?
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PostPosted: Wed May 05, 2010 8:24 am    Post subject: VirtualBox changed recently ? Reply with quote

Downgrading to 3.0.12 and rebooting (who knows) did not solve the problem, I am still getting:
Code:
 #VBoxManage
/opt/bin/VBoxManage: line 87: /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage: No such file or directory
/opt/bin/VBoxManage: line 87: /opt/VirtualBox/VBoxManage: Success


I think it's time to file a bug.
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PostPosted: Fri May 07, 2010 8:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

There's been quite a few views over the last days but unfortunately no reply. Either this is an exotic bug or no one has a clue about a possible solution. Anyway, I thought I'd bump this one by linking to the bug I filed here https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=318557.
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If there is any solution it'll probably be posted there first.
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